000 FZNT31 KNHC 260918 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 418 AM EST WED DEC 26 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 THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW CARIBBEAN THU. WINDS WILL INCREASE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI WITH SEAS BUILDING THROUGH SAT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO 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 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING AHEAD OF STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING OFF NE FLORIDA COAST LATER TODAY. SW WINDS JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE N OF 29N W OF 77W TODAY. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N78W TO SOUTH FLORIDA WED LATE AND FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA THU THEN WEAKEN FROM 28N65W TO EASTERN CUBA FRI. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF FLORIDA SAT AND EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO S FLORIDA SUN. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N OF 29N S TO SW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS. 7 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...E OF 70W...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. W OF 70W...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT E OF 70W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 70W. .TONIGHT...E OF 70W...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF 70W...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 70W E OF 70W...AND 7 TO 10 FT W OF 70W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.