000 FZNT31 KNHC 040238 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 938 PM EST SUN MAR 3 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 COLD FRONT FROM EASTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO 16N74W TO NORTHERN PANAMA WILL MOVE TO A POSITION NEAR THE MONA PASSAGE TO EASTERN PANAMA EARLY ON MON...THEN BEGIN TO DISSIPATE ACROSS THE NE AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN PORTIONS TUE INTO WED. STRONG TO GALE FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS W OF THE FRONT OVER THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE SW CARIBBEAN WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH MON. FRESH TO STRONG TRADES WILL BE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN AND E OF NICARAGUA FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK...WITH MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH WINDS ELSEWHERE. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 25 KT LATE EXCEPT W OF 80W 30 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND 10 TO 14 FT W OF 80W. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO 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 .OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 26N65W TO THE EASTERN PART OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WILL REACH EACH FROM 22N65W TO THE MONA PASSAGE EARLY ON MON...THEN SHIFT TO JUST SE OF THE AREA MON EVENING. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL QUICKLY SHIFT IN E ALONG 28N TUE AND WED ALLOWING FOR SW WINDS TO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OVER THE NW PORTION TUE...AND THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE N PORTION OF THE AREA WED THROUGH THU AS YET A STRONGER AND FAST MOVING COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH THE AREA FOLLOWED BY STRONG NW WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED N OF 29N. LARGE NW SWELL WILL FOLLOW IN BEHIND HE FRONT E OF THE BAHAMAS WED THROUGH FRI. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 29N WED AND THU... .OVERNIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT N OF 29N W TO NW 30 TO 35 KT WED AND N 30 TO 25 KT THU. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT ...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT THU AND TO 10 TO 15 FT THU. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...GALE WARNING E OF 70W... ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED WED THROUGH FRI... .OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E OF 70W...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. W OF 70W...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT N OF 29N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN 65W AND 70W...AND 9 TO 14 FT BETWEEN 70W AND 77W. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL...BUILDING TO 18 TO 21 FT BETWEEN 65W AND 70W AND TO 17 TO 23 FT BETWEEN 70W AND 77W FRI. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .OVERNIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .OVERNIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .OVERNIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.