309 FZNT31 KNHC 220835 OFFN20 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 335 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 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 Atlantic from 07N to 19N between 55W and 64W .SYNOPSIS...Long-period N swell producing high seas E of the Windward Islands will diminish today. A cold front that stretches from E Cuba to NE Nicaragua early this morning will reach a Hispaniola to Panama line by this evening, then stall from Puerto Rico to Colombia Thu evening, and weaken and dissipate on Fri. Strong N winds and higher seas are expected W of the front through tonight. Into the weaken, more benign conditions will prevail as weak pressure gradient prevails over the area. NW Caribbean W of 85W .TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Caribbean N of 15N between 72W and 85W .TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Caribbean from 11N to 15N W of 72W .TODAY...NE winds less than 10 kt within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and N 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...Within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. .THU...Within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SW Caribbean S of 11N .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Caribbean between 64W and 72W .TODAY...Gulf of Venezuela, E winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt,Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt,Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less Gulf of Venezuela, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .THU...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less Gulf of Venezuela, and 3 to 4 ft elsewhere. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Offshore Windward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 07N to 15N W of 55W .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Synopsis for the the SW N Atlantic including the Bahamas .SYNOPSIS...Strengthening low pressure NE of the NW Bahamas early this morning will move east through tonight, then turn NE and move out of the area Thu. Behind this low, strong gales are occurring N of the NW Bahamas and W of 77N. These gales will continue through Thu and expand to the E as the low moves away from the Bahamas. Near storm conditions are possible. A cold front associated with the low extends this morning from the low through the SE Bahamas and E Cuba. This front will stretch from S of Bermuda through Hispaniola this evening, then stall over the far SE waters and Puerto Rico Thu night into Fri. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N W of 77W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft, building to 16 to 21 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft, subsiding to 12 to 16 ft after midnight. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N between 65W and 77W ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 30 to 40 kt W of 70W, and E 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 13 to 18 ft W of 70W, and 8 to 11 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft W of 70W, and 10 to 15 ft elsewhere. .THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt W of 70W, and N 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. W of 70W, seas 14 to 19 ft, subsiding to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, seas 13 to 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt W of 70W, and N 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 10 to 14 ft W of 70W, and 14 to 19 ft elsewhere. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .SAT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Bahamas N of 22N .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. ATLC waters from 22N to 27N between 65W and the Bahamas .TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt W of 70W, and SW 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt W of 70W, and W 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 10 to 15 ft W of 70W, and 7 to 10 ft elsewhere. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft W of 70W, and 8 to 11 ft elsewhere. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. .SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. ATLC waters S of 22N W of 65W .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. ATLC waters from 19N to 22N between 55W and 65W .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft.