000 FZNT31 KNHC 051511 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1011 AM EST SAT MAR 5 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...FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE E-NE TRADES IN THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN OFF THE COLOMBIAN COAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUN MORNING. THEY WILL DIMINISH TO MODERATE TO FRESH BREEZE LATE SUN THROUGH LATE MON. A FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE WILL RETURN TO THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN MON NIGHT THROUGH WED. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE SW N ATLC AND ACROSS THE NW AND N CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED NIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE LEE OF CUBA AND THE WINDWARD PASSAGE MON AND WILL SPREAD E ACROSS THE AREA N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 80W BY LATE TUE AS THE PRES GRADIENT TIGHTENS. IN ADDITION...FRESH TO STRONG E-SE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN AND LEE OF CUBA WED AND WED NIGHT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA... AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 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 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE 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 7 TO 10 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 30N65W THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO CUBA NEAR 23N79W WILL STALL FROM 27N65W TO THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS TONIGHT. A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS N CENTRAL AND NE WATERS LATE SUN THROUGH MON FOLLOWED BY STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDING S ACROSS THE ENTIRE BASIN THROUGH WED NIGHT. THE TWO FRONTS WILL MERGE MON...WITH THE BOUNDARY PASSING SE OF THE AREA BY MON NIGHT. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE N WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE REINFORCING FRONT AND LINGER OVER NE WATERS THROUGH TUE. STRONG TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE N COAST OF CUBA MON NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W OF 70W...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W OF 70W...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. ELSEWHERE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...W OF 70W...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF 70W...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .SUN...W OF 70W...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W OF 70W...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. ELSEWHERE...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .MON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.