000 AGXX40 KNHC 241841 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 241 PM EDT Fri May 24 2019 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 over the southeast U.S. will persist through early next week, maintaining moderate to fresh SE flow over the northwest Gulf. Fresh to strong NE to E winds will occur at night in the SW Gulf as well associated with a surface trough moving off the Yucatan Peninsula. Smoke from fires in southern Mexico will maintain hazy skies generally within 90 nm of the eastern coast of Mexico the next few days. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... Ridging north of the area will maintain moderate to locally fresh trades across the basin through early next week. Broad low pressure across Central America and adjacent eastern Pacific waters will continue to generate heavy showers and thunderstorms over the SW Caribbean through the middle of the week. These showers will extend to the NW Caribbean waters on Tue as a developing low off the coast of Nicaragua tracks northwestward. Otherwise, a tropical wave will move across the Lesser Antilles Monday evening. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... A stationary front along 25N will dissipate through tonight. High pressure off northeast Florida will dissipate late today ahead of a cold front moving south of 30N Sat. The front will slowly move south and stall along 23N by late Sun then dissipate. A ridge will build along 29N in the wake of the front early next week. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Christensen. National Hurricane Center.