000 FZNT31 KNHC 082059 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 459 PM EDT TUE MAY 8 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 FROM 20N60W TO 16N64W TO 11N67W WILL MOVE SLOWLY W INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH THU THEN DISSIPATE FRI. FRESH E WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GULF OF HONDURAS THU THROUGH SAT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT... EXCEPT NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...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 .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM A 1013 MB LOW AT 29N71W NW TO JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA WILL LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT WHILE THE LOW DISSIPATES THROUGH WED NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST WED NIGHT...AND REACH FROM NEAR 31N76W TO 27N81W THU EVENING...FROM 31N68W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FRI EVENING...THEN WEAKEN TO A FRONTAL TROUGH FROM NEAR 29N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS LATE SAT AS IT BEGINS TO MOVE WESTWARD THROUGH SUN. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...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 LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS S 0F 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.