000 FZNT31 KNHC 022058 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 358 PM EST THU JAN 2 2014 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...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE N OF AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE PERIOD. FRESH EASTERLY TRADES WILL INCREASE TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS ON SAT AND SPREAD W ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ON SUN AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN ON FRI WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN LATE MON WITH POST FRONTAL NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR GALE ON TUE. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 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. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE GEORGIA COAST THIS EVENING AND EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA LATE FRI...THEN STALL FROM 27N65W TO EASTERN CUBA FRI NIGHT...AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE ATLC WATERS N OF BAHAMAS ON SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE GEORGIA COAST ON SUN LATE...AND STALLING FROM 27N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE ON TUE. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT N OF 30N JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 15 TO 25 KT AND INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT N OF 30N JUST AHEAD OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.