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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
407 PM EST MON FEB 25 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...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN
WED INTO THU...THEN BE REINFORCED BY A STRONG COLD FRONT ON FRI.
THIS STRONG FRONT WILL REACH FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO THE
GULF OF HONDURAS ON SAT. OTHERWISE...HIGH PRES N OF AREA WILL
MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH
WED. MAINLY MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY TRADES WILL PERSIST ELSEWHERE
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.


NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

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

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TONIGHT...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...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. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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. 
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 27N65W TO NE FLORIDA WILL
LIFT BACK N AS A WARM FRONT TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE TUE. THE COLD FRONT WILL
REACH FROM 31N73W TO S FLORIDA WED MORNING...FROM BERMUDA TO NW
CUBA THU MORNING...FROM 27N65W TO E CUBA FRI MORNING... AND
STALL OVER THE SE WATERS ON SAT. 


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

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E OF 70W...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. W OF 70W...SE
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.