000 FZNT31 KNHC 051458 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1058 AM EDT SAT MAY 5 2012 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...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 64W .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH EXTENDING ACROSS THE FAR NW TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS INTO THE FAR NE PART OF THE CARIBBEAN WATERS WILL MOVE NE INTO THE LEADING EDGE OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO REMAIN N OF AREA. A NEW TROUGH IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TONIGHT WILL SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE AND LIFT NE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC AHEAD OF ANOTHER COLD FRONT WED. OTHERWISE...LIGHT TO GENTLE TRADEWINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH WED. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 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 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT LATE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...1018 MB HIGH PRES NEAR 27N76W WILL SHIFT S ALONG 25N AS A COLD FRONT ENTERS N WATERS LATE SUN. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 26N65W TO NE FLORIDA LATE MON AND GRADUALLY SHIFT EASTWARD OVER NE WATERS TUE AND WED. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. ON WED. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS S 0F 22N W OF 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.