000 AGXX40 KNHC 071424 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 924 AM EST Tue Jan 7 2020 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 cold front over the NW Gulf will stall and weaken along 24N on Wed. High pressure will build in the wake of the front through Fri before retreating eastward. This will enable a cold front to enter the NW Gulf on Sat, with near gale force NW winds possible near Veracruz Sat night. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... Strong high pressure will build north of the area through Fri, resulting in strong trade winds and building seas across the entire region. Gale force winds are expected near the coast of Colombia Wed night through Sat night. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... High pressure across the northern waters will shift eastward today ahead of a cold front moving off the SE U.S. coast. The front will extend from 31N70W to southern Florida Wed, and become stationary on Thu. Strong high pressure building north of 30N Wed night through Fri night will produce a large area of strong winds and building seas across the entire region, with highest winds and seas expected east of the Bahamas Thu through Sat. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... .GMZ023...SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W... GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Sat night. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... .AMZ031...CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN... Gale Warning Wed night. GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Thu night into Sun. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 AL. National Hurricane Center.