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FZNT31 KNHC 192044  
OFFN20  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
444 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 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  
HURRICANE ERIN IS N OF AREA NEAR 26.6N 72.7W AT 5 PM  
EDT, AND IS MOVING NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED  
WINDS ARE 90 KT WITH GUSTS TO 110 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL  
PRESSURE IS 958 MB. AS ERIN CONTINUES TO LIFT NORTHWARD AWAY  
FROM THE REGION, THE NORMAL TRADE WIND FLOW WILL COME BACK ON  
WED. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG SPEEDS ACROSS  
THE SOUTH-CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED EVENING THROUGH FRI AS HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS IN THE WAKE OF ERIN. A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED  
OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC CONTINUES TO PRODUCE A BROAD  
AREA OF DISORGANIZED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. ENVIRONMENTAL  
CONDITIONS APPEAR CONDUCIVE FOR GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THIS  
SYSTEM, AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FORM TOWARD THE END OF  
THE WEEK OR THIS WEEKEND. THIS SYSTEM SHOULD MOVE WESTWARD TO  
WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 15 TO 20 KT AND APPROACH THE VICINITY OF  
THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS ON FRIDAY.  
 
NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.   
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W  
   
TONIGHT  
S OF 18N, E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. S OF 18N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 2 FT OR  
LESS.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 18N, AND 2 FT OR  
LESS ELSEWHERE.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 18N, AND  
2 FT OR LESS ELSEWHERE.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N, AND 2 FT OR  
LESS ELSEWHERE.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N, AND  
2 FT OR LESS ELSEWHERE.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA,  
AND E 10 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITHIN 90 NM  
OF COAST OF COLOMBIA, AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE.    
THU  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST  
OF COLOMBIA, AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 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 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 15 TO 25 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 15 TO  
25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
GULF OF VENEZUELA, E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, SHIFTING TO NE  
10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 15 TO  
25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND 4 TO 6 FT  
ELSEWHERE.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF  
VENEZUELA, AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF VENEZUELA,  
AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.  
 
OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO  
19N W OF 55W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE 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 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 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 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
SYNOPSIS FOR THE THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS  
   
SYNOPSIS  
HURRICANE ERIN IS NEAR 26.6N 72.7W AT 5 PM EDT, AND  
IS MOVING NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE  
90 KT WITH GUSTS TO 110 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  
958 MB. ERIN WILL MOVE TO 28.1N 73.4W WED MORNING, 30.3N 73.8W  
WED AFTERNOON, 32.6N 73.1W THU MORNING, 34.9N 71.3W THU  
AFTERNOON, 36.8N 68.3W FRI MORNING, AND 38.4N 64.7W FRI  
AFTERNOON. ERIN WILL CHANGE LITTLE IN INTENSITY AS IT MOVES TO  
NEAR 41.0N 56.0W SAT AFTERNOON. SWELLS GENERATED BY ERIN WILL  
AFFECT THE BAHAMAS, BERMUDA, THE EAST COAST OF THE UNITED  
STATES, AND ATLANTIC CANADA DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THESE  
ROUGH OCEAN CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING  
SURF AND RIP CURRENTS. OTHERWISE, A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER  
THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC CONTINUES TO PRODUCE A BROAD AREA  
OF DISORGANIZED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. ENVIRONMENTAL  
CONDITIONS APPEAR CONDUCIVE FOR GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THIS  
SYSTEM, AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FORM TOWARD THE END OF  
THE WEEK OR THIS WEEKEND. THIS SYSTEM SHOULD MOVE WESTWARD TO  
WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 15 TO 20 KT AND APPROACH THE VICINITY OF  
THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS ON FRIDAY.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W  
   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT, SUBSIDING  
TO 10 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS. E WINDS 75 TO 90 KT W OF 70W,  
AND SE 30 TO 40 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 20 TO 30 FT W OF 70W, AND  
12 TO 17 FT ELSEWHERE.    
WED  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W OF 70W, SE WINDS 80 TO  
90 KT, SHIFTING TO SW 85 TO 95 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S  
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 21 TO 31 FT W OF 70W, AND 11 TO 16 FT  
ELSEWHERE.    
WED NIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W OF 70W, SW WINDS  
85 TO 95 KT, DIMINISHING TO 55 TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT,SEAS  
17 TO 27 FT, SUBSIDING TO 16 TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE,  
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
THU  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W OF 70W, W WINDS  
35 TO 45 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON,SEAS  
13 TO 18 FT, SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
ELSEWHERE, S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON,SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT W OF 70W, AND SW 20 TO 30 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT W OF 70W, AND 9 TO 14 FT ELSEWHERE.    
FRI NIGHT  
W OF 70W, N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT W OF  
70W, AND 9 TO 14 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SAT  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT W OF 70W, AND SE 10 TO  
15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  
 
BAHAMAS N OF 22N  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS. W OF 70W, SW WINDS 80 TO  
90 KT, DIMINISHING TO 60 TO 70 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT,SEAS 16 TO  
21 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, S  
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
WED  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W OF 70W, SW WINDS  
40 TO 50 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
ELSEWHERE, S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT W OF 70W, AND  
7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE.    
WED NIGHT  
W OF 70W, SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. ELSEWHERE, S WINDS  
20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W OF 70W, SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT W OF 70W, AND E 10 TO 15 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT W OF 70W, AND SE 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
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