630 FZNT31 KNHC 031509 OFFN20 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1109 AM EDT Mon Sep 3 2018 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...A tropical wave moving across the Mona Passage will pass through the western Caribbean by mid week. Fresh to strong winds will continue near the coast of Colombia through tonight. Relatively weak ridging north of the region will then maintain moderate to fresh trade winds over most of the region through the start of the weekend. NW Caribbean W of 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Caribbean N of 15N between 72W and 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 18N, and 3 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 18N, and E less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 18N, and 3 ft elsewhere. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 18N, and 3 ft elsewhere. .TUE NIGHT...S of 18N, E winds 10 to 15 kt,Seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight,Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. Caribbean from 11N to 15N W of 72W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SW Caribbean S of 11N .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Caribbean between 64W and 72W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Venezuela, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Venezuela, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Offshore Leeward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 15N to 19N W of 55W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 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 4 to 6 ft. Offshore Windward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 07N to 15N W of 55W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...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...E 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 4 to 6 ft. Synopsis for the the SW N ATLC including the Bahamas .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Gordon near 25.3N 81.3W 1009 mb at 11 AM EDT moving WNW at 14 kt. Maximum sustained winds 40 kt gusts 50 kt. Gordon will move west of the area this afternoon, allowing winds, seas and thunderstorm activity to diminish tonight. Moderate easterly winds expected elsewhere. Looking ahead, Tropical Storm Florence is well east of the area near 18.3N 38.7W 997 mb at 11 AM EDT moving WNW at 14 kt. Maximum sustained winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt. Florence will move to 23.0N 52.2W Thu morning, 25.0N 55.0W early Fri, and continue to 27.0N 58.0W Sat, staying east of the area. The path of Florence may bring strong winds and seas to 9 ft to AMZ127 east of 62W by Thu. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N W of 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N between 65W and 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Bahamas N of 22N .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. ATLC waters from 22N to 27N between 65W and the Bahamas .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. ATLC waters S of 22N W of 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. ATLC waters from 19N to 22N between 55W and 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.