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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1009 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 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...FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN AND ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA THROUGH
EARLY THU. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PASS E ACROSS CUBA AND THE
CARIBBEAN WATERS N OF 20N W OF HISPANIOLA MON NIGHT AND TUE.
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY TRADES WILL PERSIST ELSEWHERE THROUGH
THE PERIOD. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90
NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90
NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF
COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20
TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT
WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA WED AND EARLY THU. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT.

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E 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 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 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 TROUGH LIES FROM 30N68W THROUGH 1014 MB LOW PRES
NEAR 23N68W TO 20N69W. THE LOW WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH
MON AS THE TROUGH DRIFTS W...ONLY TO BE DRAWN NORTHWARD BY A COLD
FRONT TUE. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N74W TO SOUTH FLORIDA MON
AND REACH FROM BERMUDA TO SOUTHERN BAHAMAS TUE...MERGING WITH
REMNANTS OF THE TROUGH. THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE WATERS
N OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS WED AND THU. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BEHIND
THE FRONT. THE HIGH WILL BE NEAR BERMUDA ON FRI.

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

.OVERNIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.