000 AGXX40 KNHC 070656 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 256 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 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 stationary front that was over the northern Gulf has dissipated with high pres over the lower Mississippi Valley building in across the Gulf. A trough over the SW Gulf will linger through Mon before dissipating. Fresh to strong winds in the SW Gulf and Bay of Campeche will diminish later tonight. A cold front may attempt to move into the western Gulf by the end of the week. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... Tropical Depression Seventeen near 17.0N 41.5W 1006 mb at 11 PM EDT moving W at 4 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Seventeen will remain well E of the area through much of the week, but is forecast to reach near 20.4N 51.9W late Thu as a tropical storm, and then near 21.2N 55.5W late Fri. Otherwise, a tropical wave S of eastern Cuba to northern Colombia will move across the western Caribbean through Tue and move out of the basin Tue night while a second tropical wave moves into the central forecast waters. Gentle to moderate trades will prevail across the basin through the week, occasionally and locally moderate to fresh in the S central Caribbean. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... Tropical Depression Seventeen near 17.0N 41.5W 1006 mb at 11 PM EDT moving W at 4 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Seventeen will remain well E of the area through much of the week, but is forecast to reach near 20.4N 51.9W late Thu as a tropical storm, and then near 21.2N 55.5W late Fri. Elsewhere, a stationary front off the NE Florida coast will dissipate through early Mon. A trough N of 26N along 65W will drift W through the week. Mainly gentle to moderate flow will prevail across the basin through the week. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... None. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Lewitsky. National Hurricane Center.