000 FZNT31 KNHC 250854 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 354 AM EST WED DEC 25 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...A FRONT MOVES INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN AND DISSIPATES ALONG 20N TODAY. A SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 70W WILL AMPLIFY OVER HISPANIOLA TODAY THROUGH THU...WEAKENING THE PRESSURE GRADIENT AND WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES RETURN TO MUCH OF THE AREA FRI THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THE TROUGH MOVES N OF THE AREA. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...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 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT LIES FROM 31N71W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH A VIGOROUS SURFACE TROUGH TO ITS E FROM 26N65W TO 19N70W. THE TROUGH WILL FORCE THE FRONT N BY THU AND THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE OVER E CENTRAL WATERS FRI. A NEW COLD FRONT MOVES OVER WESTERN WATERS LATE THU NIGHT...LIES FROM 31N69W TO NORTHERN BAHAMAS LATE FRI AND PUSHES E OF AREA BY LATE SAT. A THIRD FRONT MOVES INTO NW WATERS SUN MORNING. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.