000 FZNT31 KNHC 260932 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 532 AM EDT WED MAR 26 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...COLD FRONT MOVING S THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL EARLY THIS MORNING EXPECTED TO BECOME STATIONARY ALONG ABOUT 20N THIS LATE THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH THU. STRONG HIGH PRES BEHIND FRONT WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...INCREASING THE TRADE WINDS ACROSS ENTIRE REGION. LARGE N-NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS AND THROUGH NE CARIBBEAN PASSAGES LATE THU THROUGH SAT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .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...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND E 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 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 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 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...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .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...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES DEEPENING RAPIDLY ACROSS NW ATLC THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT NE AND STRENGTHEN CONSIDERABLY THROUGH TONIGHT. ASSOCIATED GALES EXTEND S INTO N PORTIONS OF LOCAL WATERS THIS MORNING AND WILL SPREAD E AND SE THIS MORNING BEFORE LIFTING NE AND OUT OF AREA THIS LATE. ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT FROM JUST E OF BERMUDA THROUGH CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO CENTRAL CUBA THIS MORNING WILL MOVE SE AND REACH FROM 21N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE LATE THU...WHERE IT WILL STALL...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS IT DRIFTS N FRI. HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL MOVE EASTWARD...AND PASS N OF AREA THU AND FRI TO PRODUCE FRESH TO STRONG WINDS N OF FRONT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SE U.S. ON SAT AND MOVE ACROSS THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT INTO SUN. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.