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AGXX40 KNHC 050801  
MIMATS  
 
MARINE WEATHER DISCUSSION  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
401 AM EDT WED MAY 5 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
 
 
A COLD FRONT IN THE NW GULF FROM LAKE CHARLES LA TO BROWNSVILLE  
TX WILL STALL OVER THE NORTHERN GULF LATER TODAY. REINFORCING  
COOL AIR WILL PUSH THE EASTERN PART OF THE FRONT TO THE YUCATAN  
CHANNEL FRI NIGHT. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED  
IN THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL GULF THIS WEEKEND.  
 
...CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN  
55W AND 64W...  
 
A RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA WILL SUPPORT MODERATE TRADES OVER MUCH  
OF THE BASIN THIS WEEK. FRESH TO STRONG SE WINDS WILL CONTINUE  
IN THE NW CARIBBEAN, INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS, THROUGH TONIGHT.  
HAZY SKY CONDITIONS AND AREAS OF SMOKE DUE TO AGRICULTURAL FIRES  
IN CENTRAL AMERICA ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF  
THE WEEK. STRONGER TRADES ARE LIKELY IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN ON  
SUN AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE NORTH.  
   
..SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
 
 
A RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL SUPPORT GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS ACROSS  
MOST OF THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST  
OF NORTHERN FLORIDA THU NIGHT, AND REACH FROM 31N76W TO THE  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA ON FRI. THE NORTHERN PART OF THE FRONT WILL  
CONTINUE EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN FORECAST WATERS THROUGH SAT  
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...  
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 MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
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