000 FZNT31 KNHC 081508 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1108 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2012 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLC 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 65W .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA TODAY AND ALLOW FRESH NE FLOW THROUGH THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND LEE OF CUBA TONIGHT...DIMINISHING MON. E TRADES WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WINDWARD AND LEEWARD ISLANDS INTO THE FAR E CARIBBEAN MON THROUGH THU. OTHERWISE LIGHT TO MODERATE TRADE WINDS WILL PREVAIL. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...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...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 23N65W TO 21N70W WHERE IT BECOMES A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE THROUGH MON NIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS EASTWARD ALONG 29N. A WEAK FRONT WILL BRUSH THE WATERS N OF 30N BETWEEN N FLORIDA AND BERMUDA TONIGHT AND MON BEFORE WEAKENING AND LIFTING N. SW WINDS WILL INCREASE N OF 29N TUE AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO REACH FROM 31N75W TO VERO BEACH FLORIDA BY WED MORNING...THEN BEGIN TO SLOW DOWN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 31N67W TO 26N72W AND AS A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BY LATE THU. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS S 0F 22N W OF 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.