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Marine Weather Discussion
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
247 AM EDT Wed Sep 9 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 surface trough just offshore of the Florida Gulf coast will 
drift W through the week. Otherwise, high pressure N-NE of the 
area will extend across the Gulf leading to fairly tranquil 
marine conditions through the upcoming weekend. 

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

Tropical Storm Paulette near 19.2N 45.0W 997 mb at 11 PM EDT 
moving NW at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt. 
Paulette will move to 19.8N 46.2W Wed morning, 20.2N 48.1W Wed 
evening, 20.6N 50.0W Thu morning, 20.8N 51.7W Thu evening, 21.1N 
52.9W Fri morning, and 21.9N 53.8W Fri evening. Paulette will 
change little in intensity as it moves to 24.4N 55.7W late Sat, 
and 27.5N 59.0W late Sun. Large swells associated with Paulette 
may spread through Atlantic passages by the end of the week into 
the weekend. Otherwise, a tropical wave approaching Jamaica 
extending southward to western Colombia will move W through the 
central Caribbean through Wed, then across the western Caribbean 
late week.

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

Tropical Storm Paulette near 19.2N 45.0W 997 mb at 11 PM EDT 
moving NW at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt. 
Paulette will move to 19.8N 46.2W Wed morning, 20.2N 48.1W Wed 
evening, 20.6N 50.0W Thu morning, 20.8N 51.7W Thu evening, 21.1N 
52.9W Fri morning, and 21.9N 53.8W Fri evening. Paulette will 
change little in intensity as it moves to 24.4N 55.7W late Sat, 
and 27.5N 59.0W late Sun. Large swells associated with Paulette 
may spread into the waters E of the Bahamas by the end of the 
week through the weekend. Elsewhere, a surface trough from NE of 
Cape Canaveral to SW of Tampa Bay Florida will drift W through 
mid-week. Low pressure 1011 mb near 30N71W along a trough will 
drift W through the week well N of the Bahamas. This low has a 
low chance of tropical formation.

$$

.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.