000 FZNT31 KNHC 142053 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 353 PM EST THU FEB 14 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...FRESH TO STRONG TRADES WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES WILL DOMINATE THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA THROUGH FRI...EXCEPT WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN BY TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL STALL NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL TONIGHT WITH A STRONGER FRONT MERGING WITH THE OLD FRONT AND PUSHING INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN SAT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO EASTERN HONDURAS SUN MORNING WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE THROUGH MON. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA LATE SUN INCREASING WINDS TO FRESH TO STRONG ACROSS THE BASIN. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N68W TO S FLORIDA WILL STALL THIS LATE. A STRONGER REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL OVERTAKE THE OLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA SAT EVENING...FROM 31N64W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE SUN MORNING... THEN STALL FROM 22N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE SUN NIGHT WHERE IT WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD WAKE OF THE FRONT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 30 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT LATE. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF 70W...AND SW LESS THAN 10 KT W OF 70W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E OF 70W...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. W OF 70W...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE. E OF 70W...SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. W OF 70W... SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT LATE. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.