000 FZNT31 KNHC 190252 OFFN20 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 952 PM EST Mon Dec 18 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 winds are expected along the coast of Colombia tonight and Tue night, and strong to near gale each night thereafter this week. Fresh to strong NE to E winds will occur in the lee of Cuba and across the Windward Passage through Tue night. On Wednesday, these winds will become confined from the Windward Passage to Jamaica before diminishing Wed night into Thu. NW Caribbean W of 85W .TONIGHT...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 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Caribbean N of 15N between 72W and 85W .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt S of 18N, and NE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft S of 18N, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt S of 18N, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. 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 to E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft S of 18N, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .THU...NE to 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...E 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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Caribbean from 11N to 15N W of 72W ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 to 35 kt within 90 nm of coast of Colombia with seas 10 to 14 ft, and E 15 to 25 kt elsewhere with seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...E winds 20 to 30 kt within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and E 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 to 35 kt within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and E 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SAT 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 7 to 10 ft, building to 8 to 13 ft after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 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 8 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Caribbean between 64W and 72W .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt Gulf of Venezuela, and NE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft Gulf of Venezuela, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt Gulf of Venezuela, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. 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 8 ft. Offshore Leeward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 15N to 19N W of 55W .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...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...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 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 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 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 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A weakening cold front along 21N will dissipate through tonight. Ridging along 28N will weaken and shift SE through Wed as the southern portion of another cold front quickly moves from W to E across the waters N of 27N Thu. Fresh to strong SW winds will precede the front N of 30N. Reinforcing high pressure will build N of the area by Sat allowing fresh to strong NE winds near the approaches to the Windward Passage. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N W of 77W .TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W .TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt W of 70W, and W 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N of 30N SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. S of 30N W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N of 30N SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. S of 30N W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Bahamas N of 22N .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. ATLC waters from 22N to 27N between 65W and the Bahamas .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...W of 70W, NE winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 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. ATLC waters S of 22N W of 65W .TONIGHT...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...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E 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 19N to 22N between 55W and 65W .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.