000 AGXX40 KNHC 280710 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 310 AM EDT Wed Mar 28 2018 Marine Weather Discussion for the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Tropical North Atlantic from 07N to 19N between 55W and 64W and the Southwest North Atlantic including the Bahamas ...GULF OF MEXICO... High pressure ridging from the western Atlantic into the Gulf will maintain fresh to strong SE return flow through Thu morning. A cold front will enter the NW Gulf Thu, then reach from the Florida Big Bend to the eastern Bay of Campeche on Fri. The front will weaken from central Florida to Yucatan Peninsula Fri night. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... High pressure east of Jacksonville FL will support fresh to strong trades in the south-central Caribbean through Sat. Winds will pulse to minimal gale force near the coast of Colombia each night through Fri morning. Large N to NE swell will propagate into the Caribbean through Fri morning. Fresh to strong winds will develop in the Gulf of Honduras tonight and Thu night. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... A weakening cold front along 20N will push southward today then weaken and dissipate near Puerto Rico by Thu. Strong NE winds will affect the southern Bahamas, adjacent waters and Atlantic approaches through Fri. Large NE swell will impact the waters NE of the Bahamas through Fri morning. A new cold front will move off NE Florida Fri afternoon, stall N of the Bahamas Sat morning, then lift N of the area as a warm front Sat night. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... .AMZ031...CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN... Gale Warning early today. Gale Warning tonight. Gale Warning Thu night. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *For detailed zone descriptions, please visit: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/abouttafbprod.shtml#OWF Note: gridded marine forecasts are available in the National Digital Forecast Database (NDFD) at: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/marine/grids.php For additional information, please visit: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/marine $$ .Forecaster Mundell. National Hurricane Center.