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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1000 PM EST SUN DEC 29 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...W ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE CENTERED ALONG 35N WILL SHIFT
GRADUALLY E AND WEAKEN THROUGH TUE AND MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG
TRADES OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE PERIOD. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE JUST N OF THE YUCATAN CHANNEL TONIGHT WHERE IT
WILL STALL AND WEAKEN ON MON. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MERGE
WITH THE STALLED FRONT ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE TUE...
THEN BECOME STATIONARY AND GRADUALLY DRIFT NORTHWARD WED NIGHT
AND THU. LONG PERIOD NE TO E SWELLS ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC
WATERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE PERIOD. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH 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 9 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH 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...1031 MB HIGH CENTERED NEAR 35N48W THIS LATE
EXTENDS SW TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...AND WILL SLIDE EASTWARD
THROUGH TUE WHILE WEAKENING. A COLD FRONT ACROSS GULF OF MEXICO
TONIGHT EXTENDS NE ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA AND JUST OFFSHORE OF
THE SE UNITED STATES COAST THIS LATE...AND WILL REACH FROM
NEAR 31N72W TO SE FLORIDA MON LATE...THEN BEGIN TO SLOW DOWN. THE
FRONT WILL THEN REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
BY EARLY WED...THEN BEGIN TO LIFT N AS WARM FRONT LATE WED
THROUGH EARLY THU...AHEAD OF NEXT FRONT MOVING ACROSS GULF OF
MEXICO. THIS NEXT FRONT TO MOVE OFF SE U.S. COAST THU AND REACH
FROM NEAR 30N70W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA FRI MORNING.

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

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.