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FZNT31 KNHC 072118
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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
518 PM EDT MON APR 7 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 PRES N OF THE REGION WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG FLOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN...WITH THE AREA OF
STRONG TRADE WINDS SHRINKING BRIEFLY WED AND THU. SE RETURN FLOW
WILL REMAIN A STRONG BREEZE  NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE. A
STRONG COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FAR NW CARIBBEAN TUE NIGHT
FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW. THE FRONT IS
FORECAST TO STALL FROM WINDWARD PASSAGE TO THE
HONDURAS/NICARAGUA BORDER EARLY THU...THEN WEAKEN AND BECOME
DIFFUSE FRI AND SAT. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.TONIGHT...BETWEEN 72W AND 80W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT. W OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...BETWEEN 72W AND 80W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT. W OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...BETWEEN 72W AND 80W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT. W OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...BETWEEN 72W AND 80W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. W OF 80W...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TONIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA TONIGHT
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NW WATERS TUE
MORNING. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA BY
EARLY WED...AND FROM NEAR 27N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE BY EARLY
THU. THE FRONT WILL BECOME STATIONARY AND WEAKEN AS IT REACHES
FROM NEAR 25N65W TO EASTERN CUBA FRI AND SAT. A RIDGE WILL
STRETCH FROM BERMUDA SW TO THE GEORGIA/NE FLORIDA BORDER 
WAKE OF THE FRONT INTO SAT.

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

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT N OF 28N LATE.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.