336  
FZNT31 KNHC 190311  
OFFN20  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1011 PM EST TUE FEB 18 2025  
 
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 TO STRONG TRADE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS WILL  
CONTINUE OVER MOST SECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN  
THROUGH EARLY SUN BEFORE DIMINISHING SOME THROUGH THE REMAINDER  
OF THE PERIOD. STRONG TO NEAR GALE-FORCE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS  
ARE EXPECTED OFFSHORE OF COLOMBIA INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.  
GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS ALONG WITH SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS WILL  
PREVAIL IN THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH THU NIGHT, THEN  
RETURN SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY  
WILL APPROACH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL THU NIGHT INTO FRI, REACH THE  
WINDWARD PASSAGE FRI NIGHT INTO SAT BEFORE DISSIPATING SAT  
NIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT N  
OF THE AREA WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FRESH TO STRONG NE  
WINDS IN THE LEE OF CUBA AND THE WINDWARD PASSAGE FRI EVENING  
THROUGH SAT NIGHT. OTHERWISE, ROUGH SEAS IN EAST SWELL WILL  
CONTINUE EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES THROUGH FRI NIGHT,  
SUBSIDING AFTERWARD.  
 
NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
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 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N, AND E LESS THAN 10 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N, AND 3 FT ELSEWHERE.    
WED  
S OF 18N, E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE,  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON,SEAS 3 FT  
IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N, AND NE LESS THAN  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. S OF 18N, SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 2 FT  
OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT S OF 18N, AND E LESS THAN 10 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N, AND 3 FT ELSEWHERE.    
THU NIGHT  
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 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF  
COLOMBIA, AND E 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA,  
AND E 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF  
COLOMBIA, AND NE 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. 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 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE 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.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 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 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN 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 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
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.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 10 TO  
20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO  
19N W OF 55W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
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 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.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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.  
 
SYNOPSIS FOR THE THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N55W TO 27N66W WHERE  
IT STALLS TO 26N74W WILL BECOME FULLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN FROM  
29N55W TO 27N64W EARLY ON WED. FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS  
WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA OFFSHORE WATERS WED  
MORNING AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT FORECAST TO COME OFF THE  
COAST WED EVENING. THIS FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N77W TO VERO  
BEACH, FLORIDA WED NIGHT, FROM NEAR 31N63W TO THE SOUTHERN  
BAHAMAS AND EASTERN CUBA THU NIGHT, FROM NEAR 29N55W TO THE  
WINDWARD PASSAGE FRI NIGHT AND BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM  
NEAR 26N55W TO 22N64W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE SAT NIGHT. FRESH  
TO STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD AND BEHIND THIS FRONT NORTH OF  
ABOUT 27N THROUGH FRI. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SAT AND  
SAT NIGHT IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. THE RESULTANT TIGHT GRADIENT  
WILL BRING FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND  
THE GREAT BAHAMA BANK PRIMARILY SOUTH OF 25N FRI NIGHT INTO SAT  
NIGHT. CONDITIONS DIMINISH SUN AND SUN NIGHT AS ANOTHER COLD  
FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE AREA.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 70W, AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.   
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
BAHAMAS N OF 22N  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
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