Marine Weather

By: NWS

Posted: Wed 5:59 PM, Mar 11, 2009

A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE SECOND HALF OF THE WORK WEEK...WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN LIGHT WINDS AND LOW SEAS. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MARINE AREA TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY THEN STALL NEAR OR JUST NORTH OF THE WATERS THROUGH FRIDAY. FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WATERS FROM THE WEST BRINGING INCREASING RAIN CHANCES. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL APPROACH MODERATE LEVELS AHEAD OF THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY INTO THE WEEKEND...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

Tropical Storm Barry Forms in the Gulf of Mexico