000 FZNT31 KNHC 240338 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1038 PM EST MON FEB 23 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...ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDING FROM NE ATLC TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS WILL STRENGTHEN MODESTLY THU AND FRI...AND ACT TO INCREASE TRADEWINDS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N ATLC. FRESH TO STRONG TRADES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN...WITH OVERNIGHT WINDS INCREASING TO GALE FORCE OFF COLOMBIA LATE TONIGHT...AND THEN VERY BRIEFLY TUE NIGHT. LARGE NE TO E SWELLS WILL PERSIST OVER THE TROPICAL N ATLC THROUGH TUE. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 18N...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N...AND E LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N...AND 3 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...S OF 18N...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N...AND 3 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. 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 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. ELSEWHERE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND 7 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 120 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E 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. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...ATLC RIDGE EXTENDS FROM NE ATLC TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THU BEFORE STRENGTHENING MODESTLY. A COLD FRONT ENTERING NW WATERS WILL REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO SE FLORIDA TUE...THEN STALL AS LOW PRES FORMS ALONG THE BOUNDARY NEAR 31N75W TUE LATE THEN SHIFTS NE OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL DRIFT N AS A WARM FRONT WED AHEAD OF STRONGER LOW PRES FORMING OVER THE NE GULF. THIS LOW PRES WILL MOVE ACROSS N FLORIDA AND OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST THROUGH LATE WED. SW WINDS TO GALE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE LOW EARLY THU N OF 29N. THE LOW WILL MOVE NE OF THE AREA THROUGH THU WITH THE TRAILING COLD FRONT REACHING FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA BY LATE FRI. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO SW LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W OF 70W...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TUE...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. 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 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.