000 AGXX40 KNHC 231542 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1142 AM EDT Wed Oct 23 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... A nearly stationary front extending from near Ft Myers Florida to 22N94W to 18N95W will weaken and dissipate by Thu night. The northern part of a tropical wave will enhance thunderstorm activity associated with the front in the Bay of Campeche today and tonight. The next cold front will reach the Texas coast Fri morning, then plunge southward over the western Gulf through Sat as unseasonably strong high pressure west of the front pushes into northern Mexico. Gale force NW to N winds are expected over the western Gulf behind the front Fri and Sat. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... Moderate trade winds are expected across most of the Caribbean through Sun night. Tropical waves are currently located over the Windward Islands and the Tropical Atlantic near 51W. Winds will be enhanced over the Caribbean near the tropical waves as they pass across the basin through the end of the week. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... A front has stalled off the coast of Florida from 31N75W to 27N80W. The front will weaken and dissipate by Thu night. High pressure over the western Atlc will maintain moderate to fresh E to SE winds over the forecast waters through Sun night. Long period NE swell will cause seas to build E of 70W beginning on Sun. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... .GMZ017...W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W... Gale Warning Fri. GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Fri into Fri night. .GMZ023...SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W... GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Fri into Sat. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 CAM. National Hurricane Center.