537  
FZNT31 KNHC 030139  
OFFN20  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
939 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 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
 
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC COMBINED  
WITH THE COLOMBIAN LOW WILL SUPPORT FRESH NORTHEAST WINDS  
THROUGH THE WINDWARD PASSAGE, IN THE LEE OF CENTRAL CUBA, AND  
SOUTH OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, MAINLY NEAR CABO BEATA,  
TONIGHT. MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS WILL PULSE NORTH OF  
HONDURAS, INCREASING TO FRESH TO STRONG TUE NIGHT AND WED NIGHT.  
UNSETTLED WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER MOST OF THE  
EASTERN CARIBBEAN INTO THE WEEKEND. OTHERWISE, GENTLE TO  
MODERATE TRADES AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER  
THE BASIN INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S OF 18N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S OF 18N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N, AND SE LESS THAN 10 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA, E WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE,  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW LESS THAN  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND  
E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
GULF OF VENEZUELA, NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT,  
SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO  
19N W OF 55W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
MON
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
TUE
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO  
15N W OF 55W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SYNOPSIS FOR THE THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM A 1018 MB LOW PRESSURE  
NEAR 29.5N52W TO A 1014 MB LOW PRESSURE NEAR 25N51W TO 14N59W.  
THESE FEATURES WILL GENERALLY PERSIST OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC  
BETWEEN 50W AND 60W THROUGH SAT. FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS  
AND MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NW PART OF IT  
TONIGHT AND SAT DUE TO THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE  
TROUGH/LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE TO THE N. MEANWHILE A COLD FRONT  
FROM 31N60W TO 30N65W TO 31N69W WILL MERGE WITH THESE FEATURES  
SAT. THE LOWS SHOULD DISSIPATE BY SUN, WHILE THE TROUGH IS  
FORECAST TO DRIFT WESTWARD OVER THE FORECAST WATERS THROUGH AT  
LEAST EARLY NEXT WEEK. AN AREA OF FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS  
AND ROUGH SEAS WILL PERSIST NEAR THE NORTHERN END OF THE TROUGH  
AXIS AFFECTING MAINLY THE NE WATERS. LOOKING AHEAD, A WEAK COLD  
FRONT MAY APPROACH THEN STALL NEAR THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. COAST  
SUN AND MON.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 70W, AND E LESS THAN 10 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
BAHAMAS N OF 22N  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 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 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
MON
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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