162  
FZNT31 KNHC 200305  
OFFN20  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1005 PM EST THU DEC 19 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
 
FRESH E TO NE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE SOUTH-  
CENTRAL THROUGH EASTERN CARIBBEAN, AS WELL AS THROUGH THE  
ATLANTIC PASSAGES THROUGH FRI MORNING AS A STRONG PRESSURE  
GRADIENT PREVAILS BETWEEN THE COLOMBIAN LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE IN  
THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC. PULSING STRONG WINDS IN THE GULF OF  
VENEZUELA AND OFFSHORE OF NORTHWESTERN COLOMBIA WILL OCCUR INTO  
FRI MORNING, AND LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THESE  
WINDS. MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH NE TO E WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE  
BASIN FRI THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS RIDGING BUILDS OVER THE  
CARIBBEAN. LOOKING AHEAD, HIGH PRESSURE IN THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC  
WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD EARLY NEXT WEEK AND A SERIES OF COLD  
FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. A BUILDING  
PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE FEATURES WILL LEAD TO FRESH TO  
LOCALLY STRONG NE TO E WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE CARIBBEAN.  
 
NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN  
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE 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 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W  
   
TONIGHT
 
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.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA,  
AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 10 TO  
20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND 6 TO 8 FT  
ELSEWHERE.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA,  
AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 10 TO  
15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA,  
AND 5 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
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 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO  
19N W OF 55W  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 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 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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.  
 
SYNOPSIS FOR THE THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
WIDESPREAD FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG E TO NE WINDS  
OCCURRING NORTH OF 15N AND EAST OF THE BAHAMAS WILL SLOWLY  
DIMINISH THROUGH FRI AS HIGH PRESSURE IN THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC  
WEAKENS AND DRIFTS EASTWARD. ROUGH SEAS IN THE AFOREMENTIONED  
REGION WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THROUGH EARLY  
SAT. A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO 31N76W WILL  
DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED THROUGH FRI BEFORE REACHING FROM 31N68W  
TO WESTERN CUBA BY SAT MORNING, THEN WEAKEN FROM 31N59W TO NEAR  
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE SUN MORNING. FRESH TO STRONG W TO NW WINDS  
AND ROUGH SEAS WILL OCCUR BEHIND THE FRONT N OF 28N. LOOKING  
AHEAD, WIDESPREAD FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS  
WILL REDEVELOP ACROSS AREAS NORTH OF 20N SUN NIGHT THROUGH EARLY  
NEXT WEEK AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION  
BEHIND THE WEAKENING FRONT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.   
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 70W, AND S 15 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
BAHAMAS N OF 22N  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 70W, AND SE 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W OF 70W, NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
W OF 70W, NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE, SW WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT, SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
 
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