000 AGXX40 KNHC 250831 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 431 AM EDT Wed Mar 25 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 extending W across the Atlc and into the Gulf waters along 26N will prevail through early Thu. A weak frontal trough is expected to sink S into the NE Gulf coastal waters Thu morning before dissipating Thu night. High pressure will then build westward across the NE Gulf Fri through Sat to produce fresh to strong return flow W of 88W. A cold front will move into the western Gulf Sat night, with a modest increase in winds and seas expected behind the front. The front will stall and dissipate over the northern Gulf Sun. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... High pressure extending E to W across the W Atlc and into the Gulf of Mexico along 27N-28N will maintain fresh to strong trades over the south-central Caribbean through this week. Minimal gale force winds are expected offshore the coast of Colombia briefly tonight and are possible again Fri night, Sat night, and Sun night as new high pressure moves over the sub-tropical Atlantic waters. Fresh to locally strong winds will pulse each night in the Gulf of Honduras. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... High pressure will extend W along 26N-28N and into the Gulf of Mexico through Wed night. Fresh to strong southwest winds offshore of Florida Wed into Wed night, ahead of a cold front that is expected to move across the waters north of 22N late Wed night through Fri night. Associated northerly swell will propagate across the northern waters Thu night through Fri night. New high pressure will move SE into the northern waters in the wake of the front late Fri and remain stationary through late Sun. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... .AMZ031...CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN... Gale Warning early today. GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Fri night. GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Sat night. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Stripling. National Hurricane Center.