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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
904 PM EST MON JAN 28 2013

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...LONG PERIOD N SWELL PROPAGATING S ACROSS THE
TROPICAL ATLANTIC WATERS AND THROUGH THE NE CARIBBEAN PASSAGES
WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE AS A REINFORCING PULSE OF N TO NE SWELL
ARRIVES TUE NIGHT. ATLC HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN
INCREASING THE TRADES ACROSS THE AREA...WITH MINIMUM GALE
CONDITIONS BRIEFLY WITHING 90 NM OF THE NW COAST OF COLOMBIA
TONIGHT. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE YUCATAN CHANNEL
ON THU...AND BECOME DIFFUSE OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN ON FRI. 


NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT
WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE TUE NIGHT INTO WED OVER
THE NW ATLC WATERS IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE
UNITED STATES COAST WED NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH FROM
BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA LATE THU NIGHT...THEN SLOW FROM 27N65W TO
E CUBA FRI NIGHT...AND BECOME DIFFUSE ON SAT.


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

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.