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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1005 AM EST MON JAN 20 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...FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE
NW CARIBBEAN WILL DIMINISH TO MODERATE TONIGHT. COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN ON TUE AND EXTEND FROM THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE TO NICARAGUA EARLY WED WITH FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY
WINDS DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH WED NIGHT. STRONG
TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OFF THE NW COAST OF COLOMBIA THROUGH
THE PERIOD WITH A LATE NIGHT PULSE TO NEAR GALE FORCE LATE
TONIGHT. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES WILL CONTINUE ELSEWHERE. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

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

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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

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

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 26N65W TO THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE WILL BECOME STATIONARY LATER TODAY. SECOND COLD FRONT
FROM 31N74W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. ANOTHER
STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST TONIGHT AND
MERGE WITH THE STATIONARY FRONT ON TUE. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED N OF 30N JUST W OF THE FRONT ON TUE NIGHT. THE MERGED
FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA ON WED NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA ON THU AND FRI.

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 25 TO 30 KT
LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW LATE.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TODAY...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.