000 FZNT31 KNHC 012112 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 512 PM EDT SAT SEP 1 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 LESLIE NEAR 19.2N 57.3W AT 2100 UTC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT MOVING WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 16 KT WITH MINIMUM PRESSURE 998 MB. LESLIE IS FORECAST TO REMAIN AS A TROPICAL STORM AS THE SYSTEM MOVES N OF AREA NEAR 20.3N 59.2W LATE TONIGHT. LESLIE WILL THEN CONTINUE FURTHER N OF AREA TO NEAR 21.9N 61.0W SUN AFTERNOON AND NEAR 24.9N 62.8W MON AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE WEAK HIGH PRES ACROSS THE SW N ATLC WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TRADE WINDS ACROSS MAINLY THE SOUTH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WATERS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. N TO NE WINDS 45 TO 55 KT...BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. .SUN...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM LESLIE SE OF THE AREA NEAR 19.2N 57.3W AT 2100 UTC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT MOVING WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 16 KT WITH MINIMUM PRESSURE 996 MB. LESLIE IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE FAR SE ZONE OF THE SW N ATLC WATERS TONIGHT...CENTERED NEAR 20.3N 59.2W LATE TONIGHT...AND REMAIN AT TROPICAL STORM INTENSITY AS THE SYSTEM MOVES TO NEAR 21.9N 61.0W SUN AFTERNOON THEN N OF THIS ZONE SUN NIGHT NEAR 23.6N 62.2W. LESLIE IS THEN FORECAST TO TRACK E OF THE REMAINING SW N ATLC ZONES TO NEAR 24.9N 62.8W MON AFTERNOON...26.3N 62.9W TUE AFTERNOON...REACH HURRICANE INTENSITY NEAR 27.5N 62.5W WED AFTERNOON...AND TO NEAR 29.0N 62.5W THU AFTERNOON. EASTERLY SWELL IN EXCESS OF 8 FT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL PUSH AS FAR W AS 75W BY TUE. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT...BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT...BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. NE TO E WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT...BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E WINDS 45 TO 55 KT... BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 TO 29 FT. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT...SUBSIDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON THROUGH THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.