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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1049 AM EDT THU MAY 10 2012

MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM
07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...THE SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W
INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA.

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 19N
BETWEEN 55W AND 64W

.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN EXTENDING FROM
17N71W TO 11N73W WILL GRADUALLY LIFT N INTO THE SW N ATLC
THROUGH SAT. FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON. FRESH E WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE
GULF OF HONDURAS THIS WEEKEND. 


NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E
SWELL.

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E
SWELL.

OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO
19N W OF 55W

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL.

OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO
15N W OF 55W

.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT.
.FRI THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 28N80W WILL WEAKEN AS IT
REACHES FROM 31N66W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS FRI. A TROUGH IN THE
CARIBBEAN WILL MERGE WITH THE FRONT AND BECOME STATIONARY FROM
31N64W TO 23N70W THIS WEEKEND. 


ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S 0F 22N W OF 65W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W

.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.