000 FZNT31 KNHC 042122 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 522 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 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...TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO NEAR 14.8N 70.1W AT 5 PM EDT MOVING WNW AT 16 KT WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. ERNESTO WILL MOVE TO NEAR 15.2N 72.6W LATE TONIGHT...THEN WILL INTENSIFY TO 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT NEAR 15.5N 76.0W SUN AFTERNOON...AND STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE AT 65 KT GUSTS WITH GUSTS TO 80 KT NEAR 16.0N 79.0W LATE SUN NIGHT. ERNESTO IS THEN FORECAST TO REACH NEAR 16.5 81.5W MON AFTERNOON...NEAR 18.0N 84.5W TUE AFTERNOON AND TRACK NW ACROSS THE NORTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE WED INTO THU. TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE IN THE FAR EASTERN ATLANTIC IS FORECAST TO TRACK NW ACROSS THE FAR NE CORNER OF THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC WED AND THU. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING N 40 TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT... BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S WINDS 65 TO 80 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 40 TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT...BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE TO E WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E TO SE WINDS 55 TO 75 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT... BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT E 10 TO 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E WINDS 40 TO 50 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 35 TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE 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 WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 80W IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY TRACK WESTWARD ACROSS FLORIDA TONIGHT AND SUN. IT WILL BE ATTENDANT BY SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS. OTHERWISE HIGH PRES OVER THE FAR NE WATERS WILL LIFT N THROUGH TUE. ANOTHER SURFACE TROUGH WILL APPROACH FROM THE E LATE MON...AND SLOWLY DRIFTING W TOWARD THE BAHAMAS TUE AND WED. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.