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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1118 PM EDT MON AUG 25 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 LOCALLY STRONG TRADEWINDS WILL RETURN TO
THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A TROPICAL
WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE WED NIGHT AND REACH
THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN BY FRI AND THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN BY SAT
NIGHT. 

NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.OVERNIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.OVERNIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 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 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...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. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...SE 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 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE CRISTOBAL NEAR 25.1N 71.9W AT 11 PM EDT
MOVING NNE AT 2 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS TO 80 KT.
CRISTOBAL IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY TO 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT NEAR
26.9N 71.5W TUE MORNING...REACH NEAR 29.3N 70.8W TUE LATE...
INTENSIFY TO 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT JUST N OF AREA NEAR 31.8N 70.0W
WED MORNING. RIDGING WILL BUILD ACROSS SOUTHERN WATERS BEHIND
CRISTOBAL...WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM NEAR 31N77W TO 26N65W THU
THROUGH SAT.

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

.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. 

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

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. 
.TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E WINDS 40 TO 50 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W WINDS
40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.OVERNIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT 
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. S WINDS 55 TO 65 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S WINDS 55 TO 65 KT.
BECOMING SW 40 TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.