000 FZNT31 KNHC 151552 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1152 AM EDT WED OCT 15 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...HURRICANE GONZALO WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE NE CARIBBEAN TODAY WHILE ASSOCIATED NORTHERLY SWELLS CONTINUE TO SEEP THROUGH ATLC PASSAGES THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SLIP SE OF THE YUCATAN CHANNEL BY TONIGHT DISSIPATING FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE CENTRAL YUCATAN PENINSULA THU. OTHERWISE GENTLE TO MODERATE TRADES WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD OCCASIONALLY PULSING TO FRESH S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN AND GULF OF HONDURAS. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT S OF 18N...AND VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE GONZALO NEAR 23.5N 68.0W 949 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT 15 MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. GONZALO IS FORECAST TO REMAIN A MAJOR HURRICANE AS IT MOVES TO NEAR 24.6N 68.7W THIS LATE.26.3N 68.9W THU MORNING...28.6N 68.0W THU LATE.THEN WEAKENING AND ACCELERATING AS IT MOVES TO 31.6N 66.2W FRI MORNING BEFORE MOVING WELL N OF THE AREA TO 40.6N 60.8W BY FRI MORNING. OTHERWISE...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATER TODAY REACHING FROM 31N79W TO NEAR JUPITER FLORIDA THIS LATE.31N76W TO CENTRAL CUBA THU...THEN DISSIPATING AS IT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N73W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS THU LATE. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL S OF 29N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 29N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S OF 29N...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. N OF 29N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT S OF 29N...AND 10 TO 12 FT N OF 29N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 29N...E TO SE WINDS 45 TO 55 KT...INCREASING TO 75 TO 95 KT LATE. SEAS 26 FT...BUILDING TO 34 FT LATE. N OF 29N...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 15 TO 18 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E TO SE WINDS 75 TO 95 KT...SHIFTING TO SW TO W LATE. SEAS 33 TO 34 FT IN S OF 29N... AND 28 TO 34 FT N OF 29N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S OF 29N...W WINDS 45 TO 50 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 20 FT...SUBSIDING TO 13 FT LATE. N OF 29N...W TO NW WINDS 70 TO 90 KT...DIMINISHING TO 45 TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 34 FT...SUBSIDING TO 25 FT LATE. .FRI NIGHT...S OF 29N...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 29N...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 FT LATE. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN...NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS ...HURRICANE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. S OF 25N...E WINDS 70 TO 90 KT...SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 23 TO 27 FT. N OF 25N...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT...BUILDING TO 20 FT LATE. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN SQUALLS. .TONIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 25N...S TO SW WINDS 75 TO 95 KT. N OF 25N...E WINDS 65 TO 75 KT...SHIFTING TO E TO SE 75 TO 95 KT LATE. SEAS 23 TO 27 FT IN S OF 25N...AND 29 TO 33 FT N OF 25N. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN SQUALLS. .THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 25N...SW WINDS 55 TO 65 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. N OF 25N... SE TO S WINDS 75 TO 95 KT...SHIFTING TO S TO SW LATE. SEAS 17 TO 20 FT S OF 25N...AND 35 FT N OF 25N. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN SQUALLS. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 25N...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. N OF 25N...SW WINDS 55 TO 65 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 24 FT...SUBSIDING TO 16 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT S OF 25N...AND 9 TO 12 FT N OF 25N. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.