000 AGXX40 KNHC 240805 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 405 AM EDT Thu Oct 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... A stationary front across the basin will weaken and dissipate by tonight. The northern portion of a tropical wave moving through the Bay of Campeche is producing numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms over the SW Gulf. A strong cold front will reach the NW Gulf Fri morning, and push into the Bay of Campeche on Fri night, with gale force winds expected W of the front near the coast of Mexico Fri into early Sat. An area of low pressure will drift northward along the frontal boundary Sat night and Sun. ...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. A weak tropical wave will move west of Puerto Rico into the central Caribbean today. A second tropical wave will reach the Lesser Antilles Fri night. Winds will be enhanced near the tropical waves as they pass across the basin during the next few days. Large long period NE swell will reach the Leeward Islands on Sun. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... A nearly stationary front from 31N69W to central Florida will weaken and dissipate through Fri. High pressure north of the region will maintain moderate to fresh E to SE winds over the forecast waters through Sun night. Large long period NE swell will cause seas to build in SE waters E of 70W beginning on Sun. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... .GMZ017...W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W... Gale Warning Fri into Fri night. .GMZ023...SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W... Gale Warning Fri into Fri night. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Mundell. National Hurricane Center.