000 FZNT31 KNHC 250254 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 954 PM EST MON DEC 24 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....HIGH PRES N OF AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS W OF 70W THROUGH EARLY TUE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO A MODERATE BREEZE LATE TUE AS HIGH PRES MOVES NE. NEW HIGH PRES IS FORECAST TO BUILD ALONG 30N WITH INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED THROUGH SAT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT LATE...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE 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 WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE DOMINATES THE SW N ATLANTIC. FRESH WINDS ARE ON THE SOUTHERN PERIPHERY OF THE RIDGE MAINLY S OF 22N. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH TUE AS HIGH PRES CURRENTLY LOCATED NEAR 31N64W MOVES E ALONG 31N. SE TO S WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TUE AHEAD OF STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING OFF NE FLORIDA COAST LATE WED. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N78W TO SOUTH FLORIDA WED LATE...FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA THU EVENING AND FROM 27N65W TO 22N77W FRI LATE AS A DISSIPATING FRONT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.