000 FZNT31 KNHC 050250 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 950 PM EST MON JAN 4 2016 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...MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION THROUGH WED...WITH HIGHEST WINDS ALONG COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA NEAR VENEZUELA AND COLOMBIA. SUB-NORMAL TRADES LATE WED THROUGH SAT. 1012 MB LOW PRES NEAR 21N82W WITH COLD FRONT EXTENDING TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS WILL MOVE E AND WEAKEN FROM EASTERN CUBA TO EASTERN HONDURAS TUE...AND DISSIPATE WED. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N...AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...S OF 18N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING... BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...THEN...BECOMING W LESS THAN 10 KT...SEAS 3 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...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...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N68W THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO THE N COAST OF CUBA. REINFORCING SECOND COLD FRONT ENTERS AREA ALONG 31N75W TO CAPE CANAVERAL. SECOND FRONT OVERTAKES FIRST FRONT AND BOTH SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE BAHAMAS TUE...THEN BECOME STATIONARY WED. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE EASTERN U.S. WILL SUPPORT FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS N OF THE FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH WED. LOW PRES IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WED AND WED NIGHT IN THE BAHAMAS...LIFT NE AND DEEPEN THU AND THU NIGHT...AND PASS NE OF THE AREA FRI. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR GALE FORCE WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE THU INTO FRI. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT W OF 70W...AND 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...W OF 70W...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. ELSEWHERE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN...SHIFTING TO W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN... DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. .FRI...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT IN NE SWELL.