000 FZNT31 KNHC 270844 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 444 AM EDT TUE SEP 27 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...A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 70W WILL CROSS THE W CARIBBEAN THU AND CENTRAL AMERICA FRI. A STRONG TROPICAL WAVE AND LOW ALONG 52W WILL LIKELY BECOME A TROPICAL CYCLONE BEFORE REACHING THE LESSER ANTILLES. GALE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES BEGINNING TONIGHT. FURTHER INTENSIFICATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED THROUGH FRI. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N...AND SE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 18N...AND 2 FT OR LESS ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N...AND E LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N...AND 2 FT OR LESS ELSEWHERE. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N...AND E LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N...AND 2 FT OR LESS ELSEWHERE. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N...AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N...AND 2 FT OR LESS ELSEWHERE. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E OF 80W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E OF 81W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND E 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E OF 75W E TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI...E OF 80W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...E OF 80W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND E 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. GULF OF VENEZUELA...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT... BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .FRI...E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT... BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. .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 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT 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 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .WED...N OF 13N E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE OVER SE WATERS WED AND THU AS A STRONG TROPICAL LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE... PASSES SOUTH OF THE AREA. WINDS AND SEAS WILL THEN INCREASE NORTH OF HISPANIOLA AND PUERTO RICO FRI AS THE LOW SHIFTS FURTHER WEST. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE 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...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.