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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
414 PM EST SUN NOV 18 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...THE STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES OVER
THE E GULF OF MEXICO AND WEAK LOW PRES OVER THE SE CARIBBEAN
WILL RELAX A LITTLE THROUGH MON...THEN TIGHTEN AGAIN MON NIGHT.
A RIDGE WILL SHIFT IN S OVER THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE
TROPICAL ATLC WATERS ON TUE WEAKENING THE TRADES THROUGH WED
NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE INTO THE TROPICAL WATERS N
OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS THU NIGHT INTO FRI. 


NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO
3 FT IN WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT
WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING ALONG 78W N OF THE
BAHAMAS WILL REMAIN THROUGH TUE WITH GRADUALLY WEAKENING HIGH
PRES BEHIND IT OVER THE SE UNITED STATES. A BROAD AREA OF LOW
PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER NE WATERS EARLY MON AND LIFT N OF THE
AREA LATE MON INTO TUE. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW
WATERS LATE TUE. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL
CUBA ON WED AND PASS THROUGH SE WATERS BY FRI. 


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

.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W LATE. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.