000 FZNT31 KNHC 180913 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 413 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015 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...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN TODAY...REACH FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS TONIGHT AND STALL FROM THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO SE NICARAGUA BY FRI MORNING AND DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE N-NE WINDS WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL RETURN TO THE COAST OF COLOMBIA OVER THE WEEKEND. LARGE NW SWELLS WILL PROPAGATE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC THROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS WILL BUILD THERE AGAIN OVER THE WEEKEND IN NE SWELL. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...S OF 18N...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N...AND 3 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...S OF 18N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT STRETCHES FROM 31N76W TO MELBOURNE FLORIDA THIS MORNING. GALE FORCE SW WINDS LIE WITHIN 90 NM E OF THE FRONT N OF 30N. THESE GALE CONDITIONS SHOULD DIMINISH 00Z TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL LIE FROM 31N69W TO CENTRAL CUBA TONIGHT AND 27N65W TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC THU NIGHT BEFORE PASSING E OF AREA FRI NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BRIEFLY REACH GALE FORCE AGAIN EARLY THU MORNING NEAR 31N76W AS A SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE FRONT. HIGH PRES WILL PASS EASTWARD N OF THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND...SPREADING SE RETURN FLOW EASTWARD. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE. .THU...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT... SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT N OF 30N W OF 73W LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .THU...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT W OF 70W...AND 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF 70W...SEAS 11 TO 14 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 70W...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.