000 FZNT31 KNHC 032052 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 352 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...THE SW N ATLANTIC 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...AN ATLC RIDGE WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE PERIOD. FRESH EASTERLY TRADES WILL INCREASE TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS ON SAT AND SPREAD W ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ON SUN AND MON. THE TRADES WILL DIMINISH SOME ON TUE AND WED ACROSS THE AREA E OF 78W. A COLD FRONT OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL CONTINUE SE AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN LATE MON WITH POST FRONTAL NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR GALE FORCE NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL ON TUE WITH FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS CONTINUING ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN W OF 78W THROUGH WED. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM BERMUDA TO NW CUBA WILL STALL FROM 27N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA TONIGHT...THEN LIFT BACK N AS A WARM FRONT ON SAT GRADUALLY DISSIPATING ON SUN. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS THE ATLC WATERS N OF BAHAMAS ON SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE GEORGIA COAST ON MON. THIS STRONG FRONT WILL REACH FROM BERMUDA TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE ON TUE AND STALL ACROSS THE WATERS ON WED. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.