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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1138 PM EDT SUN AUG 3 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...FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE...EXCEPT INCREASING TO NEAR GALE FORCE
ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA MON NIGHT INTO EARLY TUE. A TROPICAL
WAVE WILL PASS THROUGH THE E CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND MON...PASS
THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN ON MON NIGHT AND TUE...AND PASS
THROUGH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN DURING MID WEEK. A SECOND TROPICAL
WAVE WILL PASS THROUGH THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS ON MON NIGHT AND
TUE...REACH THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ON TUE NIGHT AND WED...AND
PASS THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN LATE  PERIOD. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...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

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT 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

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM BERTHA AT 24.9N 73.2W 1007 MB AT 11 
PM EDT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT MOVING 
N NW OR 335 DEG AT 15 KT. BERTHA IS FORECAST TO GRADUALLY 
STRENGTHEN TO 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT NEAR 27.3N 73.7W AT 8 AM EDT 
MON...BECOME A MINIMAL HURRICANE WITH 65 KT GUSTS TO 80 KT NEAR
30.8N 73.4W AT 8 PM MON...AND MOVE N OF AREA NEAR 34.1N 72.0W AT 
8 AM EDT TUE WITH ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS SHIFTING N OF AREA LATE
TUE MORNING.

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

.OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT.
INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE WINDS 45 TO
55 KT...INCREASING TO 50 TO 60 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S WINDS 50 TO
60 KT...DIMINISHING TO 40 TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW WINDS 15 TO
25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. SE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.
INCREASING TO 45 TO 55 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE WINDS 45 TO
55 KT...DIMINISHING TO 40 TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.