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FZNT31 KNHC 010228
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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1028 PM EDT MON MAR 31 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...WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL DISSIPATE OVER EASTERN CUBA THROUGH
TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN
THROUGH SAT...WITH MODERATE TO FRESH FLOW ELSEWHERE. LOW PRES OVER
THE SW GULF OF MEXICO WILL ALLOW FRESH TO STRONG SE FLOW ACROSS
THE GULF OF HONDURAS BY FRI.

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.OVERNIGHT...FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS 25 TO 30
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO
15N W OF 55W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 26N65W TO E CUBA WILL WEAKEN FROM
24N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE ON TUE...THEN DISSIPATE N OF
PUERTO RICO ON WED. A HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE OFF THE
GEORGIA COAST THIS LATE AND SHIFT E TO NEAR 31N73W ON WED
NIGHT...AND NEAR 29N66W ON FRI. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF
THE NE FLORIDA COAST BY EARLY SAT...REACHING FROM 31N70W TO SE
FLORIDA BY LATE SAT.

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

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.