000 AGXX40 KNHC 081514 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1114 AM EDT Wed Apr 8 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 will prevail across the Gulf waters through Thu. A cold front will reach the northern Gulf late Thu night, then stall and weaken across the southern Gulf Fri night. Southerly winds will increase across the basin this weekend. Smoke from agricultural fires in southern Mexico may reduce visibilities over the SW Gulf and Bay of Campeche. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... High pressure over the SW N Atlantic will support fresh to strong winds near the coast of Colombia and in the Gulf of Venezuela through Thu morning. Fresh winds will pulse each night over the Gulf of Honduras, becoming strong this weekend. Long-period northerly swell will affect the waters east of the Lesser Antilles Thu night through Sun. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... High pressure will prevail east of Florida today. A trough will move across the northern waters tonight and Thu. Fresh to strong southerly winds are expected ahead of the trough. A cold front will move SE across the region Thu night through Sat night. Southerly winds will increase east of Florida Sat night through Sun night, possibly reaching gale force N of 30N. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 GR. National Hurricane Center.