000 FZNT31 KNHC 231432 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 932 AM EST MON DEC 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...GALE FORCE WINDS ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA WILL DIMINISH BY THE AFTERNOON. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ELSEWHERE THE CARIBBEAN DIMINISH SIGNIFICANTLY TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT NW OF AREA EASES THE PRES GRADIENT. THE FRONT MOVES INTO NW CARIBBEAN TUE NIGHT AND STALLS ALONG 20N BEFORE DISSIPATING WED. A TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC TODAY BEFORE AMPLIFYING OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TUE THROUGH THU...FURTHER WEAKENING GRADIENT AND WINDS. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES RETURN TO MUCH OF THE AREA FRI. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W ...GALE WARNING S OF 13N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W... .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT S OF 13N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W EARLY. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT S OF 13N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ALONG 29N WILL BE FORCED E BY A COLD FRONT MOVING INTO NW WATERS TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N78W TO 28N80W TUE MORNING...THEN FROM 31N67W TO 27N74W TO 23N80W WED MORNING. A TROUGH MOVES INTO THE SE WATERS TUE AND FORCES THE FRONT NORTHWARD. THE FRONT WILL STRETCH FROM 27N65W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS WHILE THE TROUGH WILL LIE NEAR THE WINDWARD PASSAGE THU. THE FRONT MOVES E OF THE AREA FRI AS BROAD TROUGHING AMPLIFIES OVER WESTERN WATERS. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.