000 FZNT31 KNHC 130848 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 448 AM EDT THU OCT 13 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 BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS SETTING UP ACROSS THE SW CARIBBEAN. A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ALONG 65W WILL REACH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TONIGHT THEN MERGE WITH AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE SW CARIBBEAN THIS WEEKEND. LARGE N SWELL WILL AFFECT THE WATERS NE OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS THROUGH FRI NIGHT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...S OF 18N...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N...AND E LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N...AND E LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .TODAY...WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GULF OF VENEZUELA...SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 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 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE NICOLE NEAR 31.1N 65.8W 952 MB AT 5 AM EDT MOVING NNE TOWARD BERMUDA AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH NICOLE WILL MOVE N OF 31N LATER TODAY. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS ELSEWHERE ACROSS WATERS N AND NE OF THE BAHAMAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH LARGE SWELL GRADUALLY SUBSIDING THROUGH EARLY SAT. A SURFACE TROUGH TRAILING SW FROM NICOLE WILL EXTEND TOWARD THE BAHAMAS SAT THROUGH MON. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. W OF 70W...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE...W WINDS 50 TO 60 KT...BECOMING NW 30 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON... SEAS 15 TO 20 FT...SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. W OF 70W...SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E 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 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 70W...AND W LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT W OF 70W...AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...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...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.