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Marine Weather Discussion
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
310 AM EST Thu Jan 9 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...

High pressure over the SE United States will shift eastward into
over the western Atlantic through Fri. A strong cold front will 
enter the NW Gulf Sat morning, extend from the Florida Big Bend 
to the Bay of Campeche Sat night, then stall and drift northward
Sun through Mon. Gale force NW winds are possible near the coast
of Veracruz Sat afternoon. 

...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, 
then remain over the western and central Atlc through Mon night.
Strong trade winds and building seas will prevail across the 
entire region through Mon night, with gale force winds expected
near the coast of Colombia during this time. 

...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS...

A cold front from 29N65W to the central Bahamas will push east 
of the area by tonight. Strong high pressure building north of 
the front through Fri will remain over the western and central 
Atlantic through Mon night, resulting in a very large area of 
strong winds and building seas across the entire region. Highest
winds and seas are expected east of the Bahamas through Sun. 

$$

.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 and 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 into Fri night. 
     GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Sat into Mon night. 

.SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS...
     None.

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*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.