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FZNT31 KNHC 052116
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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
516 PM EDT THU SEP 5 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...TROPICAL DEPRESSION GABRIELLE NEAR 18.2N 68.6W
1010 MB AT 2100 UTC IS MOVING NW AT 08 KT WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. THE WEAKENING TROPICAL DEPRESSION IS
FORECAST TO REACH NEAR 19.2N 69.3W BY LATE TONIGHT...AND TO NEAR
20.8N 70.0W BY FRI LATE AS IT DISSIPATES. MODERATE TO FRESH
SE WINDS WILL BUILD ACROSS THE BASIN E OF 70W FRI THROUGH SUN. A
WEAK TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 81W WILL CONTINUE MOVING W AND EXIT THE
AREA FRI LATE. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...
AND VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING TROPICAL DEPRESSION GABRIELLE JUST SE OF
THE EASTERN TIP OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS FORECAST TO MOVE NW
TO NEAR 19.2N 69.3W BY LATE TONIGHT...AND TO NEAR 20.8N 70.0W BY
FRI LATE AS IT DISSIPATES. A SURFACE TROUGH FROM 20N66W NE
TO 24N64W IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY LIFT IN A GENERAL NORTHWARD
MOTION THROUGH SAT...THEN NORTHEASTWARD INTO MON WITH POSSIBLE
LOW PRES DEVELOPING ALONG IT OVER OR NEAR THE FAR EASTERN PORTION
OF THE BASIN. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DROP S INTO TO THE N CENTRAL
WATERS TONIGHT INTO FRI...BEFORE IT WEAKENS TO A TROUGH AND
SHIFTS EASTWARD SAT AND SUN.

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.