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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
520 AM EDT MON MAR 24 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 TRADEWINDS ACROSS S CENTRAL
PORTIONS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT AS THE
ATLC RIDGE SHIFTS INTO E ATLC. A COLD FRONT WILL SINK S ACROSS
THE YUCATAN CHANNEL EARLY WED MORNING AND STALL ALONG ABOUT 20N
LATE WED...WHERE IT WILL DISSIPATE THU. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL
BUILD N OF THE AREA THU AND FRI...INCREASING THE TRADEWINDS
ACROSS ENTIRE REGION. LARGE NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO N PORTIONS
OF TROPICAL ATLC WATERS AND THROUGH NE CARIBBEAN PASSAGES FRI. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT EACH
NIGHT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 13 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...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...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 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...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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 6 TO 8 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT SINKING INTO NW WATERS EARLY THIS
MORNING WILL MOVE SE AND REACH FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA
LATER THIS MORNING WHERE IT WILL STALL THROUGH TUE MORNING. LOW
PRES WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT OVER NW WATERS EARLY TUE AND
DEEPEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES NE ACROSS THE W ATLC THROUGH
THU...WITH GALES EXPECTED TUE AND TUE NIGHT ACROSS N WATERS. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N73W TO S FLORIDA TUE
NIGHT...FROM 25N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE LATE WED AND MOVE E
OF THE AREA THU. LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD S AND SE THROUGH
REGIONAL WATERS WED THROUGH FRI. HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL
SHIFT NE OF THE AREA FRI.

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

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 
TO 35 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

...GALE WARNING...
...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING SW 25 TO 35 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TODAY...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE LESS
THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TODAY...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

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

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.