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HF Voice Broadcast (Caribbean/SW Atlantic)



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FZNT31 KNHC 150841
OFFN20

MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
441 AM EDT SAT SEP 15 2012

MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM
07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...THE SW N ATLC 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...BROAD HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT TO
MODERATE TRADES ACROSS THE BASIN WITH LOCALLY FRESH WINDS S
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N
ATLC WATERS SUN NIGHT...THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN MON...AND THE
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED. 


NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 70W

.TODAY...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 
LATE. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N

.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...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...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO
15N W OF 55W

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS

.SYNOPSIS...A SURFACE TROUGH FROM BERMUDA TO NEAR 24N72W WILL
SHIFT E OF THE AREA SUN AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN FROM THE NE.
MEANWHILE LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE
NADINE WELL NE OF THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE WATERS
THIS WEEKEND. A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY ENTER THE NW PORTION LATE
TUE INTO WED. 


ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E
SWELL.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W

.TODAY...E OF 70W...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 70W...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT IN E SWELL.
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. 
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

BAHAMAS N OF 22N

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E
SWELL.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT IN E SWELL. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.WED...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS

.TODAY...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS E OF 70W...AND
NE 10 KT W OF 70W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE
SWELL.

ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W

.TODAY...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 






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