000 FZNT31 KNHC 152115 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 415 PM EST MON FEB 15 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...STRONG HIGH PRESSURES BUILDING SE ACROSS THE WESTERN ATLC WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN...AND MODERATE TO FRESH E WINDS ELSEWHERE THROUGH WED AS HIGH SHIFTS ACROSS NE ATLC. NEW HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO AND FLORIDA THU AND FRI AND STRENGTHEN WINDS ACROSS NW AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. WINDS DECREASE OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN SAT AS THE HIGH WEAKENS. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. 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 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N...AND E LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 18N...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N...AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 18N...AND 3 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 18N...AND 3 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA FRI NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT BETWEEN 72W AND 80W. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 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 8 TO 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 25N65W TO 24N69W AND TO THE SE BAHAMAS WILL LIFT BACK N AS A WARM FRONT THROUGH TUE NIGHT WHILE BECOMING ILL-DEFINED. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE N OF THE AREA WILL SLIDE E REACHING THE FAR EASTERN WATERS BY WED NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NW WATERS EARLY TUE...AND SWEEP ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS TUE NIGHT AND WED. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT REACHES THE EASTERN PORTION WED NIGHT AND THU. STRONG TO GALE FORCE SW WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT OVER THE NW WATERS EARLY TUE WITH FRESH N TO NE WINDS EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT THU AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN FURTHER TO A FRONTAL TROUGH THU NIGHT AND FRI OVER THE SE WATERS WHILE GRADUALLY MOVING TO JUST E OF THE SE WATERS FRI NIGHT. FRESH NE WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRI AND FRI NIGHT S OF 27N DIMINISHING IN COVERAGE ON SAT AS THE HIGH PRESSURE WEAKENS. MIXED NW AND NE SWELL WILL PERSIST E OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH TUE TONIGHT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W ...GALE WARNING N OF 30N E OF 80W... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TUE...N OF 30N E OF 80W...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT EARLY BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT ...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...GALE WARNING N OF 30N W OF 75W... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT W OF 70W...AND 9 TO 13 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...N OF 30N W OF 75W...SW TO S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT EARLY BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT ...SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W OF 73W SHIFTING TO S TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...W OF 70W...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...THEN...BECOMING N LESS THAN 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...W OF 70W...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 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 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 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.