000 AGXX40 KNHC 040716 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 216 AM EST Wed Dec 4 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 will persist over the western and central Gulf through late today, then shift east of the area Thu ahead of the next cold front entering the northwest Gulf on Fri. Weak low pressure may form along the frontal boundary late Fri into Sat over the north central Gulf, then lift north of the area through Sun. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... A front is starting to stall from eastern Cuba southwestward to the Gulf of Honduras and will dissipate through tonight. High pressure currently across the Gulf of Mexico will slide E-NE and build north of the area late Thu and Fri, with the associated pressure gradient increasing the trades. Large north swell that has been impacting the Atlantic waters and Atlantic passage the past few days will continue to slowly subside through today. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... A cold front extending from near 25N65W to eastern Cuba will start to become stationary this morning, then gradually dissipate through Thu. A reinforcing cold front will sweep eastward across the waters north of 27N tonight through early Thu, followed by weak high pressure moving off the Carolinas north of the area. Yet another cold front will move into the region from the north, reaching as far south as 27N by Sat night and become stationary through Sun night. Strong high pressure will build southward Sun, resulting in strong northeast to east winds and building seas. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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.