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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
512 AM EDT WED JUL 10 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...AT 5 AM AST...TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL WAS LOCATED NEAR
16.5N 69.5W MOVING WNW AT 25 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT
GUSTS TO 50 KT. CHANTAL IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN WHILE CONTINUING ON
A FAST W-NW TRACK...REACHING WESTERN HISPANIOLA AS A MINIMAL
TROPICAL STORM TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION OVERNIGHT
INTO WED MOVING ACROSS EASTERN CUBA.  

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 15 TO 25
KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE WINDS 25 TO 35
KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING
TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE WINDS 30 TO
40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 25 TO 35
KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING
TO 6 TO 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 31N WILL SHIFT S THROUGH THU THEN RETREAT
EASTWARD. TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL WILL WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION LATE
TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM WILL THEN MOVE INTO THE FAR SW WATERS THU
EVENING KEEPING A NORTHWARD TRACK JUST OFFSHORE THE EAST COAST OF
FLORIDA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

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

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.