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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
944 PM EST SUN FEB 23 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...ATLC HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG
TRADES OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE...AND NEAR THE COAST OF
COLOMBIA ON WED THROUGH FRI. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES WILL
PREVAIL OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA THROUGH FRI. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM
OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS LATE
TONIGHT...REACHING FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO NEAR CAPE CANAVERAL BY
LATE MON...THEN STALL FROM 28N65W TO NEAR WEST PALM BEACH TUE
BEFORE LIFTING N OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF ANOTHER FRONT
APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE WEST. THIS STRONGER THIRD FRONT
WILL REACH FROM BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS WED NIGHT WHERE IT
WILL STALL THU AND THEN LIFT IN N AS A WARM FRONT THU NIGHT INTO
FRI. 

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S LATE. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.