000 AGXX40 KNHC 260810 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 410 AM EDT Sun Apr 26 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 weakening trough extends from near Sarasota, Florida to 21N91W to near Tuxpan, Mexico. A cold front extends from the Florida Big Bend region to near Brownsville, Texas and will reach from near Tampa, Florida to 26N85W and then stationary to the south-central Bay of Campeche early Sun. The cold front will move SE and exit the SE Gulf Mon. Another cold front will move into the northern Gulf Wed afternoon, reach from the Florida Big Bend to near 25N90W and to near northeastern Mexico early Thu. The western part of the front will become stationary and weaken through late Thu night, while the rest of the front will weaken as it exits the SE Gulf Fri. Weak high pressure will build across the area in the wake of this front. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... High pressure extending from the central Atlantic to the NW Bahamas will maintain fresh to strong trade winds over the south-central Caribbean through Tue before weakening. Strong east to southeast winds will pulse at night over the Gulf of Honduras this weekend. Northerly swell will propagate through the Tropical N Atlantic waters this weekend. Smoke from agricultural fires in Central America could reduce visibility over the Gulf of Honduras for the next several days. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... Active convection will continue tonight along a trough from near 31N70W to the NW Bahamas. A cold front will move off the southeastern SE U.S. coast and over the NW forecast waters late tonight into early Sun, then across the offshore waters N of 22N Sun through Tue night. The front is expected to stall across the central Bahamas Wed as high pressure slides eastward roughly along 31N. Yet another cold front will move off the southeastern U.S. coast and to the NW forecast waters Wed night into Thu preceded by fresh to strong southerly winds along with scattered showers and thunderstorms. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Stripling. National Hurricane Center.