000 FZNT31 KNHC 261525 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1125 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 NW TO N SWELLS WILL MOVE INTO TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS AND THROUGH NE CARIBBEAN PASSAGES LATE THU THROUGH SAT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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 FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W... .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W. BETWEEN 72W AND 80W...SEAS 7 TO 10 FT... EXCEPT 10 TO 12 FT FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W. W OF 80W...SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...BETWEEN 72W AND 80W...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. W OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL ELSEWHERE. .THU NIGHT...BETWEEN 72W AND 80W...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT LATE WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND E 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE. W OF 80W... NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL ELSEWHERE .FRI THROUGH SUN...BETWEEN 72W AND 80W...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT... DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT SAT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 FT FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT SUN. W OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SUN. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 .THIS AFTERNOON...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...A COLD FRONT FROM NEAR 31N65W SW TO 27N71W TO 25N80W WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 24N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA BY THIS LATE...AND TO THE FAR SE WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY THU. THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH FRI. STRONG HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL MOVE EASTWARD THROUGH LATE FRI AND WEAKEN. LARGE SWELLS ACROSS MUCH OF THE WATERS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE PERIOD. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SE U.S. ON SAT AND EMERGE OVER THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT INTO SUN. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 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 BETWEEN 70W AND 74W AND N OF 29N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W... .THIS AFTERNOON...E OF 74W...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF 74W...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. E OF 70W N OF 29N....W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT S OF 29N... AND 15 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 29N. .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 .THIS AFTERNOON...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 .THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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 9 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 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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.