000 FZNT31 KNHC 280903 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 403 AM EST FRI DEC 28 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 WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON. FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE... WITH SEAS BUILDING THROUGH SAT THEN SLIGHTLY SUBSIDING SUN THROUGH TUE. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO 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...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 29N65W TO 26N71W WHERE IT BECOMES A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO WESTERN CUBA. THE COLD FRONT PORTION WILL WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR NEAR 26N65W TO EASTERN CUBA THIS AFTERNOON...AND DISSIPATE JUST E OF THE AREA TONIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRES IN ITS WAKE WILL QUICKLY SHIFT IN E THROUGH SAT ALLOWING FOR ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE U.S. SE COAST AND FLORIDA PENINSULA. THIS FRONT WILL QUICKLY REACH FROM NEAR 31N68W TO WESTERN CUBA SUN MORNING...FROM NEAR 27N65W TO CENTRAL LATE SUN AND TO THE FAR SE AND S PORTIONS MON WHILE WEAKENING TO A SHEARLINE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND IT...THEN MOVE ESE TO E OF 65W BY LATE TUE. SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE OVER THE FAR NW WATERS TUE IN ADVANCE OF YET ANOTHER COLD FRONT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...NW WINDS 10 KT E OF 70W...AND VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS W OF 70W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E OF 70W...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. W OF 70W... E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.