000 FZNT31 KNHC 270300 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1000 PM EST MON DEC 26 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...THE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH ATLC HIGH PRES WILL SUPPORT FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH EARLY TUE. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH WED THROUGH FRI NIGHT AS THE HIGH PRES WEAKENS. NE TO E TRADES INCREASE ON SAT OVER MUCH OF THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN AND WINDWARD PASSAGE AREAS. STRONG TRADES WILL PULSE OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA THROUGH EARLY ON SAT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT S OF 18N...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT S OF 18N...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT S OF 18N...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED NIGHT...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...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 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT BETWEEN 72W AND 80W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 14 FT BETWEEN 72W AND 80W. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND E 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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 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 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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 8 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...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 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL DOMINATE THE AREA THROUGH THU NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST ON THU NIGHT...REACH FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI EVENING AND FROM NEAR 24N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE AND EASTERN CUBA ON SAT. STRONG HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SHIFT EASTWARD ALONG 31N THROUGH SAT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W OF 70W...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO W AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT W OF 70W...AND SW 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT W OF 70W...AND 8 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT W OF 70W...AND 8 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT W OF 70W...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .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 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.