000 AGXX40 KNHC 101848 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 148 PM EST Fri Jan 10 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... SE winds will reach gale-force tonight ahead of a strong cold front entering the NW Gulf of Mexico Sat morning. The front will extend from the Florida Big Bend to the Bay of Campeche Sat night, stall and weaken Sun, then drift northward through Mon. Gale force NW winds are expected west of the front off the coast of Veracruz Mexico Sat afternoon. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... With high pressure prevailing north of the region, widespread strong tradewinds and large seas can be expected. Gales will persist off the Colombian coast through at least Tue. For windward facing islands, large swell will lead to large and battering waves through early next week. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... Strong high pressure centered north of the area will build south leading to strong easterly winds and large seas. Windward facing islands will experience large and battering waves into early next week. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... .GMZ011...NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK... Gale Warning tonight. .GMZ023...SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W... Gale Warning Sat into Sat night. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... .AMZ031...CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN... Gale Warning today into Sun. GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Sun night into Tue night. GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Wed night. .AMZ039...SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL... Gale Warning tonight. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 KONARIK. National Hurricane Center.