000 FZNT31 KNHC 050851 OFFN20 MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 351 AM EST SUN MAR 5 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...GALE FORCE TRADEWINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS OF COLOMBIA THROUGH THU NIGHT. FRESH TO NEAR GALE FORCE TRADES WILL DOMINATE THE BASIN LATER TODAY THROUGH THE WEEK...EXCEPT DIMINISHING IN THE NW CARIBBEAN BY MID WEEK. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES IN THE TROPICAL N ATLC WILL INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG MON NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT. NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W .TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 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 8 FT. CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 40 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA EARLY. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 16 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA EARLY. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND NE TO E 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA EARLY...AND NE TO E 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA EARLY. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT N OF 10.5N E OF 77W EARLY. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT N OF 10.5N E OF 77W. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 10N...AND NE 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 10N...AND NE 25 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT N OF 10.5N E OF 77W. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA... AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 9 TO 12 FT. .WED...NE 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 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 55W .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 25N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL BE REINFORCED BY ANOTHER FRONT THROUGH TODAY AND REACH ALONG 22N THEN DRIFT S ON MON. GALE FORCE EASTERLY WINDS EXPECTED FROM THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THROUGH THE EVENING. OTHERWISE STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE NE WINDS AND LARGE SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AND SUBSIDE FROM THE N ON MON AND TUE AS SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW SETS UP N OF THE BAHAMAS. A RIDGE WILL DEVELOP FROM BERMUDA TO PORT CANAVERAL FLORIDA ON TUE NIGHT THEN SHIFT E ON WED ALLOWING A COLD FRONT TO MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM BERMUDA TO SE FLORIDA ON THU. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT W OF 70W...AND 9 TO 14 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 70W...AND 10 TO 14 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 70W...AND 9 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. BAHAMAS N OF 22N ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT NEAR STRAITS OF FLORIDA UNTIL LATE. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 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 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 25 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. ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.