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AGXX40 KNHC 101522
MIMATS

Marine Weather Discussion
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1122 AM EDT Tue Mar 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...

A ridge will dominate the Gulf waters through early Friday.
Fresh to strong winds, currently in the eastern Gulf of Mexico,
will diminish early today. Return flow will dominate across the
basin through Friday. A cold front will drop into the northern
Gulf of Mexico, on Friday, briefly, before it stalls and
retreats northward into the weekend.  

...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN
55W AND 64W...

Strong winds will prevail across the south central Caribbean Sea
through the middle of the week. The wind speeds will diminish
slightly as a weaker pressure pattern prevails through Friday.
The wind speeds will start to strengthen again in the south
central Caribbean Sea on Saturday.  

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

Strong winds and high seas in large N swell will  prevail,
before the conditions start to improve toward the middle of the
week. High pressure will prevail through Friday, before 
retreating eastward. It is possible that a cold front may drop
SE into the NW waters, from Friday night into Saturday, before
it  weakens and dissipates through Saturday night.   

$$

.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 MT. National Hurricane Center.