000 AGXX40 KNHC 120640 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 240 AM EDT Fri Oct 12 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 cold front extends from the eastern Florida Panhandle to the central Gulf near 24N92W then continues as stationary to NE Mexico near 25N98W. The front will shift SE to the Straits of Florida by early Sat as high pres builds in from the NW. Another cold front will move into the NW Gulf Mon night, but will stall across the western Gulf through Tue night. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... NE swell from Hurricane Leslie will affect Atlc waters and Caribbean passages through today. Moderate trades will prevail across the Tropical Atlc and E Caribbean through today. A broad area of low pressure in the SW Caribbean will drift slowly WNW through the weekend. Mainly moderate to fresh trades will prevail across the basin for the start of next week. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... Tropical Storm Michael well N of the area over the Virginia Hampton Roads area will shift NE into the northern Atlantic becoming extratropical. Associated residual winds and seas continue to improve over the SW N Atlc in the wake of Michael. NE swell from Hurricane Leslie will affect regional waters through today. A weak cold front will move into the NW waters this morning, then stall from Bermuda to N central Florida Sun through Mon while weakening. High pres will build in Tue and Tue night. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Lewitsky. National Hurricane Center.