000
FZNT31 KNHC 251451
OFFN20

MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
951 AM EST SAT JAN 25 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...HIGH PRES TO THE N WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO LOCALLY
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TODAY. AREAL
COVERAGE OF FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS  CENTRAL CARIBBEAN
WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY ON SUN BEFORE INCREASING IN COVERAGE MON
THROUGH WED. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN WED.
NE SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE TROPICAL N ATLC W OF 55W
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN AND 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...STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM 27N65W TO THE STRAITS
OF FLORIDA WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TODAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE N WATERS TONIGHT AND SUN AND MERGE WITH THE
REMNANTS OF THE PREVIOUS FRONT SUN NIGHT. THE RESULTANT WEAK
BOUNDARY WILL RETROGRADE INTO THE SE BAHAMAS MON AND DISSIPATE. A
THIRD COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF NE FLORIDA LATE MON AND WILL
DISSIPATE OVER THE NW PORTION TUE. A FOURTH FRONT WILL MOVE OFF
THE N FLORIDA COAST TUE AND EXTEND FROM 31N69W TO THE SOUTHERN
BAHAMAS BY WED NIGHT.

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

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT N OF 29N W OF 78W LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT N OF
29N W OF 78W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN W SWELL. 
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT 
LATE. 
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.