000 AGXX40 KNHC 140636 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 236 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 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... Tropical Storm Barry centered near 31.0N 93.2W at 14/0600 UTC or 40 nm WSW of Alexandria, Louisiana moving NNW at 7 kt. Estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb. Maximum sustained wind speed is 40 kt with gusts to 50 kt. Additional weakening is expected as the center moves farther inland, and Barry is forecast to weaken to a tropical depression later today. Winds and seas will diminish and subside across the basin through early Mon in the wake of Barry and as high pres ridging builds westward across the basin. A surface trough will develop over the Yucatan Peninsula each afternoon, moving offshore into the SW Gulf while accompanied by a fresh to locally strong wind surge each evening. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... High pres N of the area will support fresh to strong trade winds over the S central Caribbean for the entire period. Winds will be fresh to occasionally strong over the Gulf of Honduras. A tropical wave near 80W/81W will cross into Central America by early Mon. Another tropical wave along 69W/70W will reach the central Caribbean by early Mon, then reach the western Caribbean by Tue night. Yet another tropical wave will reach the tropical N Atlantic by early Mon, the eastern Caribbean Tue, and the central Caribbean Wed into Thu. A surge of fresh to strong winds and 8-10 ft seas will accompany this wave in the tropical N Atlantic and eastern Caribbean. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... A trough from 28N65W to 22N70W will move W across the waters S of 28N through early Tue when it will reach the Florida Peninsula. Another trough will move W of 65W Wed, weakening as it approaches the Bahamas through Thu. Otherwise, high pres will dominate the region through the next several days, generally bringing gentle to moderate breezes, except N of Hispaniola where fresh to strong trades will pulse during the evenings. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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.