000 FZNT31 KNHC 090236 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 936 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO EASTERN HONDURAS WILL REACH FROM CENTRAL HISPANIOLA TO NE NICARAGUA EARLY MON. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE FROM NEAR THE MONA PASSAGE TO CENTRAL NICARAGUA. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE SPREADING EASTWARD ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...WITH A NARROW SWATH OF GALE WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT MON THROUGH EARLY TUE AFTERNOON. FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 9 FT. OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 29N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE WILL REACH FROM 23N65W TO CENTRAL HISPANIOLA EARLY MON...BEFORE DRIFTING SE ACROSS THE WATERS N OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS THROUGH MID WEEK. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT INTO MID WEEK...WITH FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS PERSISTING THROUGH LATE IN THE WEEK. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W...AND NE 20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W...AND NE 20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E 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 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. W OF 70W...SEAS 8 TO 11 FT... BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT W OF 70W...AND 9 TO 14 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...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 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.