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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1010 AM EDT SUN SEP 23 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 TROPICAL WAVE EXTENDING FROM 15N51W TO 10N55W IS
MOVING W AT 15 TO 20 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TROPICAL
N ATLC THROUGH MON...AND ENTER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN MON NIGHT.
THE WAVE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TUE AND TUE
NIGHT...AND BEGIN TO ENTER THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN WED...AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN BY THU. FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN
THE SW CARIBBEAN THROUGH AT LEAST MON NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING
SOME. 


NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO
19N W OF 55W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO
15N W OF 55W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 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 4 TO 6 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...A SURFACE TROUGH FROM 31N76W SW TO S FLORIDA WILL
LIFT IN NORTHWARD AND MERGE WITH A WEAK COLD FRONT THAT WILL ENTER
THE FAR NW PORTION THIS MORNING. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR
31N77W TO CAPE CANAVERAL TONIGHT...AND FROM 31N70W TO MIAMI
FLORIDA MON NIGHT WHERE IT WILL BECOME STATIONARY AND GRADUALLY
DISSIPATE THROUGH WED AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SOUTHWARD IN ITS WAKE.
 


ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W

.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E OF 70W...SW TO W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT LATE
 MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. W OF
70W...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E OF 70W...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SE
TO S 10 KT LATE. W OF 70W...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E OF 70W...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING
SE TO S 10 KT LATE. W OF 70W...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E OF 70W...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. W OF 70W...VARIABLE
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING E TO SE
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.