000 FZNT31 KNHC 040920 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 520 AM EDT WED MAY 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 E TO SE TRADEWINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA TODAY...AND ACROSS THE E CARIBBEAN THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. A LATE SEASON COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE N GULF OF HONDURAS THU EVENING...THEN FROM E CUBA TO CENTRAL NICARAGUA FRI EVENING...BEFORE WEAKENING AS IT REACHES FROM HAITI TO CENTRAL COSTA RICA SAT EVENING. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF 18N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S OF 18N...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N 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 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 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. .THU...WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E 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...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDING THROUGH BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL SHIFT SE AND WEAKEN TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE SE... EXTENDING FROM 31N73W THROUGH CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO CENTRAL CUBA THU EVENING...FROM 31N69W TO EASTERN CUBA FRI EVENING...AND FROM 31N66W TO NW HAITI SAT EVENING. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND WEAKEN FROM 25N65W TO THE EASTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SUN. STRONG SW WINDS WILL PREVAIL E OF THE FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT. LINES OF STRONG SHOWERS AND TSTMS ARE ALSO EXPECTED ALONG AND WELL E OF THE FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT W OF 70W...AND S 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 70W...AND 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.