000 AGXX40 KNHC 250735 MIMATS Marine Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 235 AM EST Thu Feb 25 2021 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... Weak surface ridging building across northern Gulf will persist through Fri, then lift northward. Gentle to moderate SE winds should prevail across most of the Gulf Sat through Mon. Sea fog is possible over NW Gulf by late today and persisting through into early next week. ...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... The Bermuda High north of the region will support fresh to strong E trades across the central and eastern Caribbean through at least Mon night, with winds pulsing to gale force off the coast of Colombia mainly during overnight and early morning hours. Fresh NE winds should develop in the Windward Passage will persist through Mon, with fresh to strong winds Sat and Sun. Fresh to strong E trades should develop in the Gulf of Honduras nightly beginning Sat night. N swell with E wind waves are producing combined seas of up to 10 ft in the tropical Atlantic waters east of the Windward Islands. These conditions will prevail through Mon. ...SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... A stationary front extending along roughly 27N to the northern Bahamas will dissipate this morning. Another weak cold front will move from west to east across the waters north of 28N tonight and Fri. High pressure building north of the area behind the second front will support fresh to strong E winds across the waters south of 22N late Fri through at least Mon night. N swell combined with E wind waves in this area will produce combined seas of 8-9 ft on Sun and Sun night. $$ .WARNINGS...Any changes impacting coastal NWS offices will be coordinated through AWIPS II Collaboration Chat, or by telephone: .GULF OF MEXICO... None. .CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W... .AMZ031...CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN... Gale Warning early today into Fri night. GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE Fri night into Mon night. .SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS... None. $$ *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 Christensen. National Hurricane Center.