000 AGXX40 KNHC 081713 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 113 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 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... Weak high pressure will dominate western Gulf into mid week. A surface low will form along a trough over the northeast Gulf by mid week, then slowly intensify through Fri as it drifts westward, generating strong to near gale force winds and building seas for the north central Gulf. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... High pressure north of the area will support fresh to strong tradewinds in the south-central Caribbean for the entire period. A tropical wave will move across the Lesser Antilles Tue with strong winds affecting mainly the Windward Islands. Showers and thunderstorms associated with this wave will affect the SE basin through mid week. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... Moderate to fresh southerly flow will persist through Tue off northeast Florida due to a deepening trough over Georgia and high pressure to the east. The high pressure will prevail by mid week across the region, supporting gentle to moderate breezes through the remainder of the entire period north of 22N. Farther south, fresh trade winds will persist north of Hispaniola. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Formosa. National Hurricane Center.