196  
AGXX40 KNHC 031530  
MIMATS  
 
MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
1130 AM EDT MON MAY 3 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
 
 
FRESH TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG SE TO S WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH  
TUE OVER MUCH OF THE GULF. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE NW  
GULF TUE NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM THE LOUISIANA COAST TO THE SW  
GULF ON WED BEFORE STALLING AND WEAKENING. FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS  
WILL BRIEFLY DEVELOP BEHIND THIS FRONT TUE NIGHT INTO WED OVER  
THE FAR WESTERN GULF. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT MAY CROSS THE  
NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT INTO FRI BEFORE STALLING AND WEAKENING  
OVER THE CENTRAL GULF.  
 
...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN  
55W AND 64W...  
 
A WESTERN ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALONG 27N-28N WILL  
SUPPORT MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS MUCH OF THE BASIN THIS  
WEEK. FRESH TO STRONG SE WINDS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SEAS WILL  
PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF HONDURAS THROUGH MIDWEEK, THEN DIMINISH  
BY LATE WEEK AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES ACROSS THE REGION.  
   
..SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
 
 
A WESTERN ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALONG 27N-28N WILL  
GENERALLY SUPPORT MODERATE WINDS THROUGH MIDWEEK, WITH LOCALLY  
FRESH WINDS NORTH OF HISPANIOLA. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE  
OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. COAST WED NIGHT INTO THU, THEN CROSS  
THE WATERS N OF 24N THROUGH FRI NIGHT WHILE GRADUALLY WEAKENING.  
 

 
   
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 B REINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab TPC Page Main Text Page