004  
FZNT31 KNHC 241022  
OFFN20  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
622 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 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  
TROPICAL STORM MELISSA IS NEAR 16.0N 75.5W AT 5 AM  
EDT, AND IS MOVING NORTH AT 0 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE  
40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  
1001 MB. MELISSA WILL MOVE TO 16.1N 75.3W THIS AFTERNOON, 16.6N  
75.4W SAT MORNING. IT WILL STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE NEAR 16.9N  
75.9W SAT AFTERNOON, THEN MOVE TO 16.9N 76.5W SUN MORNING, 16.9N  
77.2W SUN AFTERNOON, AND 16.9N 78.0W MON MORNING. MELISSA WILL  
CHANGE LITTLE IN INTENSITY AS IT LINGERS NEAR THE WESTERN TIP OF  
JAMAICA EARLY TUE.  
 
NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
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  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT S OF  
18N, AND NE 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT S OF 18N, AND  
4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.    
TONIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE WINDS 45 TO  
55 KT S OF 18N, AND NE 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT S  
OF 18N, AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SAT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 18N, NE WINDS 45 TO  
55 KT, INCREASING TO 55 TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, NE  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT S OF 18N, AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SAT NIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S OF 18N, NE WINDS  
60 TO 70 KT, INCREASING TO 70 TO 80 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE,  
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT S OF 18N, AND 8 TO 11 FT  
ELSEWHERE.    
SUN  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S OF 18N, NE WINDS 70 TO  
80 KT, INCREASING TO 80 TO 90 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, NE  
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.    
MON  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.    
MON NIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.    
TUE  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.  
 
CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W  
   
TODAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW WINDS 10 TO  
20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA, AND W 25 TO 35 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW WINDS 10 TO  
20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA, AND W 15 TO 25 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT  
WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA, AND W 15 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S WINDS 10 TO  
20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA, AND SW 15 TO 25 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW WINDS 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.    
MON  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.    
MON NIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.    
TUE  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.  
 
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND SE 15 TO  
25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND 5 TO  
7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
TONIGHT  
GULF OF VENEZUELA, N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT,  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS  
15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND 5 TO 7 FT  
ELSEWHERE.    
SAT  
GULF OF VENEZUELA, S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. ELSEWHERE, SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SAT NIGHT  
GULF OF VENEZUELA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT,  
BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 15 TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND 5 TO 7 FT  
ELSEWHERE.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF VENEZUELA,  
AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF  
VENEZUELA, AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF VENEZUELA,  
AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF  
VENEZUELA, AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS GULF OF  
VENEZUELA, AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE.  
 
OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO  
19N W OF 55W  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
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 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.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
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  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 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 4 TO 6 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.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
SYNOPSIS FOR THE THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE CENTRAL  
ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE AND TROPICAL STORM MELISSA IN THE CENTRAL  
CARIBBEAN HAS RESULTED IN FRESH TO STRONG WITH LOCALLY NEAR-GALE  
FORCE E TO SE WINDS FROM THE NORTHERN COAST OF HISPANIOLA  
NORTHWARD TO THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY  
SUBSIDE TO MOSTLY FRESH BY NOON TODAY. HOWEVER, THEY WILL BECOME  
FRESH TO STRONG AGAIN AND ALSO SPREAD NORTHWARD TO THE NORTHEAST  
BAHAMAS BY LATE THIS EVENING AS ANOTHER HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFF  
THE GEORGIA/SOUTH CAROLINA COAST. THESE WINDS AND SEAS WILL  
DECREASE ON MON AS THE HIGH WEAKENS AND MOVES FARTHER EASTWARD  
INTO ATLANTIC. MEANWHILE, A FRONTAL BOUNDARY CURVING  
SOUTHWESTWARD FROM NORTHWEST OF BERMUDA ACROSS 31N72W TO SOUTHERN  
FLORIDA WILL STALL FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA BY  
THIS EVENING. WINDS AND SEAS IN THE GREAT BAHAMA BANK AND NEAR  
THE BAHAMAS WILL ONCE AGAIN INCREASE AS MELISSA, POSSIBLE A MAJOR  
HURRICANE BY THEN APPROACHES EASTERN CUBA.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
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  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND E 10 TO 15 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND NE 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND NE 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 70W, AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SUN  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 70W, AND E 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT W OF 70W, AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND E 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
BAHAMAS N OF 22N  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.    
TUE  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND E 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND E 10 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT W OF 70W, AND 5 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SUN  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.    
TUE  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 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 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
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