000 FZNT31 KNHC 170848 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 448 AM EDT SUN APR 17 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...EXPECT MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH TRADEWINDS ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH WED NIGHT AS BROAD LOW PRESSURE DOMINATES THE WESTERN ATLC. FRESH WINDS OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA WILL PULSE TO STRONG OVERNIGHT AGAIN SUN NIGHT. A FRESH BREEZE ACROSS THE GULF OF HONDURAS WILL BECOME FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG AGAIN SUN NIGHT. PULSING WINDS TO FRESH TO STRONG WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE S OF HISPANIOLA TUE NIGHT THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. MODERATE N SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS AND THROUGH NE CARIBBEAN PASSAGES MON THROUGH WED. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 18N...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 18N...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E OF 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E OF 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N OF 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N OF 16N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...N OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TODAY...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 24N65W TO 23N70W TO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER FLORIDA KEYS. THE FRONT WILL DRIFT SOUTHWARD... REACHING FROM 23N65W TO 22N74W SUN NIGHT...FROM 22N61W TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NEAR 19N69W MON NIGHT...THEN FROM 22N55W TO 19N61W TUE NIGHT. LARGE NE SWELLS MOVING INTO THE N WATERS WILL GRADUALLY SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA THROUGH TUE. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL CLIP THE NE WATERS WED BRINGING INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .MON...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.