000 FZNT31 KNHC 240315 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1015 PM EST WED NOV 23 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...HURRICANE OTTO NEAR 11.2N 82.2W 981 MB AT 10 PM EST MOVING W AT 8 KT WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. OTTO IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY SLIGHTLY AS IT MOVES TO JUST E OF THE COAST OF SOUTHERN NICARAGUA NEAR 11.2N 83.3W EARLY ON THU WITH MAXIMUM WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT...THEN MOVE INLAND THU AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM. SEAS IN THE WAKE OF OTTO WILL SUBSIDE THU AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT. THE PRES DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A TROUGH THAT EXTENDS FROM 18N75W TO 15N80W AND HIGH PRES OVER THE NW AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN AND WINDWARD PASSAGE THROUGH FRI NIGHT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND E 55 TO 65 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA... AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE EXCEPT 16 TO 23 FT S OF 12N. .THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 55 TO 65 KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND 10 TO 16 FT ELSEWHERE EXCEPT 15 TO 26 FT S OF 12N. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. SW WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S WINDS 45 TO 55 KT... DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND E 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND E 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND E 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND E 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .SUN NIGHT...GULF OF VENEZUELA...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 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...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 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. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 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 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE FORECAST WATERS WILL SLIDE EASTWARD THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS SAT MORNING. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS SUN AND WEAKEN AS IT REACHES THE FAR SE WATERS SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE ENTIRE BASIN IN THE WAKE OF THIS FRONT WITH STRONG NE TO E WINDS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN WATERS MON. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE 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...W OF 70W...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT W OF 70W...AND E LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.