039  
FZNT31 KNHC 111520  
OFFN20  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1020 AM EST WED DEC 11 2024  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC  
FROM 07N TO 19N W OF 55W, THE N ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO  
31N W OF 55W INCLUDING THE 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 W OF 55W  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
HIGH PRESSURE N OF AREA COMBINED WITH THE COLOMBIAN  
LOW CONTINUES TO SUPPORT FRESH TO STRONG TRADES AND ROUGH SEAS  
OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN, INCLUDING OFFSHORE COLOMBIA. THE  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT EASTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL  
ATLANTIC THROUGH TONIGHT ALLOWING FOR THE TRADES TO DIMINISH TO  
MODERATE TO FRESH SPEEDS, EXCEPT OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA,  
WHERE FRESH TO STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A  
COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN THIS EVENING, AND BECOME  
STATIONARY FROM EAST-CENTRAL CUBA TO NEAR CABO GRACIAS A DIOS,  
NICARAGUA THU NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST  
WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DIMINISH SOME ON FRI, EXCEPT IN THE  
LEE OF CUBA AND THE WINDWARD PASSAGE WHERE FRESH TO STRONG NE  
WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SAT.  
 
NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 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 8 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 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W  
   
TODAY
 
S OF 18N, E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N, AND NE 15 TO 25 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA,  
AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF  
COLOMBIA, AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA,  
AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF  
COLOMBIA, AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA,  
AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND  
4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF  
VENEZUELA, AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO  
19N W OF 55W  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 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.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 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
 
FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO  
AFFECT THE NE FLORIDA OFFSHORE WATERS TODAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT  
COLD FRONT FORECAST TO ENTER THE BASIN BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
FREQUENT GUST TO GALE-FORCE AND ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF  
THE FRONT WHILE MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL  
FOLLOW THE FRONT THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM  
31N73W TO THE NW BAHAMAS AND WESTERN TONIGHT, BECOME STATIONARY  
FROM NEAR 31N69W TO EAST-CENTRAL CUBA BY THU NIGHT, THEN  
GRADUALLY WEAKEN INTO FRI. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE IN THE WAKE OF  
THE FRONT WILL TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT AGAINST AN  
APPROACHING SURFACE TROUGH FROM THE EAST. IN ADDITION, STRONG  
HIGH PRESSURE ALSO FOLLOWS THE TROUGH. THIS WEATHER PATTERN WILL  
LEAD TO THE CONTINUATION OF STRONG TO NEAR GALE-FORCE WINDS  
ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE  
FORCE, SHIFTING TO NW 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10  
FT.   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.   
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND SE 10 TO 15 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
W OF 70W, N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE, SE WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT, SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND NE 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.  
 
BAHAMAS N OF 22N  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT W OF 70W, AND E 10 TO 15 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.   
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE 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 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 
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