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FZNT31 KNHC 232101
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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
501 PM EDT SAT MAR 23 2013

MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC
FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...THE SW N ATLANTIC 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...HIGH PRES CENTERED BETWEEN BERMUDA AND HISPANIOLA
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE E-SE ACROSS SW N ATLC THROUGH SUN AND
BRING FRESH TRADES ACROSS CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. FRESH TO STRONG S
TO SE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN...INCLUDING
GULF OF HONDURAS AND YUCATAN CHANNEL THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN
WEAKEN SUN AND MON. NEW COLD FRONT WILL ENTER YUCATAN CHANNEL
MON NIGHT AND EARLY TUE THEN STALL FROM E CUBA TO BELIZE LATE
WED. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

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

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTERED BETWEEN BERMUDA AND HISPANIOLA
WILL SHIFT E-SE THROUGH SUN. FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS WILL
DEVELOP N OF 27N AHEAD OF NEXT COLD FRONT FORECAST TO ENTER NW
PORTION SUN NIGHT. FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 30N69W TO S FLORIDA LATE
MON...FROM 26N65W TO E CUBA LATE MON THEN STALL ALONG 22N TUE AND
WED. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE NW WINDS WILL PREVAIL N OF 29N
BEHIND THE FRONT MON NIGHT INTO TUE.

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

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
13 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.