000 AGXX40 KNHC 201424 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 924 AM EST Mon Jan 20 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 extending from the Florida Straits to the SW Gulf will move SE of the area today. Gale conditions will prevail offshore of Veracruz Mexico into tonight. High pressure building in the wake of the front will shift E by the middle of the week. This will enable a cold front to move into the NW Gulf Thu. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... Long- period N swell will bring very large seas and hazardous marine conditions across the Tropical North Atlantic and along Atlantic facing parts of the Lesser Antilles and Puerto Rico today, before gradually diminishing into mid- week. A cold front will enter the NW Caribbean this afternoon and reach from eastern Cuba to the N Coast of Honduras by Tue evening, bringing strong N winds and higher seas. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... Large seas E of the Turks and Caicos Islands will gradually subside today from W to E. A cold front from near 31N71W to the Florida Straits will reach the NW Bahamas this afternoon, then move through the Bahamas and into eastern Cuba by Tue evening. Low pressure is forecast to develop along this front to the east of the Bahamas Tue into Wed. The pressure gradient between this low and high pressure building into the SE U.S. bring gale force northerly winds N of the Bahamas bu Tue night. The gale force winds will shift eastward through Wed night. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... .GMZ023...SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W... Gale Warning today into tonight. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... .AMZ111...ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W... Gale Warning Tue night into Wed. .AMZ113...ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W... Gale Warning Tue night into Wed. GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Wed into Wed night. .AMZ115...ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W... GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Thu. $$ *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.