000 AGXX40 KNHC 100642 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 242 AM EDT Tue Apr 10 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... A stationary front extends from the Florida Big Bend near 29N83W to 27N90W to Brownsville, Texas. High pressure will begin building north of the region tonight, transitioning the front to a cold front that will move SE across the southern Gulf Tue through Wed. The front will then dissipate near the Florida Straits on Thu. Fresh to locally strong northerly winds are expected just after the frontal passage. A stronger cold front is forecast to come off Texas early Sat with fresh to strong winds preceding it and gale force winds developing in the SW basin Sat afternoon. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... Fresh to strong winds are forecast in the south-central Caribbean near the coast of Colombia tonight through Wed morning then resuming Fri night and continuing through Sat. Fresh to strong winds in the Gulf of Honduras will prevail through Tue night then will resume Fri night and continue through Sat night. Moderate to fresh trades will prevail over the remainder of Caribbean through Sat, except gentle to moderate over the NW Caribbean through Fri. Fresh to strong trades will support seas greater than 8 ft over the tropical Atlc waters Tue through Sat night. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... Low pressure NE of Florida will track NE tonight, and will drag a cold front SE Tue through Thu, reaching from 31N75W to 28N80W Tue night and from 30N68W to 25N79W Wed night. The front will then dissipate Thu. Fresh to strong winds and building seas will precede and follow the front N of 28N Tue night through Wed night. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... .GMZ023...SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W... GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Sat night. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Ramos. National Hurricane Center.