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FZNT31 KNHC 011455  
OFFN20  
 
MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
955 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
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  
MODERATE TO FRESH N TO NE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS  
WILL PREVAIL OVER THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN CARIBBEAN, INCLUDING  
THROUGH THE WINDWARD PASSAGE, THROUGH FRI AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS  
OVER THE GULF OF AMERICA. ELSEWHERE, FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG  
TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE SOUTH-CENTRAL BASIN THROUGH SAT  
AS LOW PRESSURE ANCHORS OVER NORTHERN COLOMBIA. MODERATE OR  
WEAKER WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS ARE THEN EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF THE  
CARIBBEAN FOR SUN.  
 
NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N LESS THAN  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 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.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S OF 18N, NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N, AND 3 FT ELSEWHERE.    
SAT  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF  
COLOMBIA, AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT GULF OF VENEZUELA,  
AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE.    
TONIGHT  
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 15 TO 20 KT GULF OF VENEZUELA, AND E 10 TO  
15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 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 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  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO  
19N W OF 55W  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SAT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 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 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO  
15N W OF 55W  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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. 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, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SYNOPSIS FOR THE THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N57.5W TO 23N68W WILL  
PROGRESS EASTWARD TODAY, AND MODERATE TO FRESH SW WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED EAST OF THE FRONT, NORTH OF 27N, THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
ROUGH SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT, NORTH OF 26N AND EAST OF  
62W, WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE FROM WEST TO EAST INTO EARLY FRI.  
LOCALLY VERY ROUGH SEAS OVER 12 FT WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF 30N  
AND EAST OF 58W THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, FRESH TO  
STRONG W WINDS AND LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS OCCURRING OFFSHORE OF  
NORTHERN FLORIDA WILL EXPAND EASTWARD TODAY AS A COLD FRONT  
PASSING NORTH OF THE WATERS MOVES EASTWARD. LOOKING AHEAD, FRESH  
TO STRONG SW WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP  
OFFSHORE OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL FLORIDA ON SAT, AHEAD OF A COLD  
FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. THE FRONT IS FORECAST  
TO ENTER THE NORTHWEST TROPICAL ATLANTIC LATER THIS WEEKEND,  
SUPPORTING FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS AND LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS BEHIND  
THE FRONT. THESE WINDS AND SEAS WILL EXPAND SOUTHEASTWARD INTO  
EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
BAHAMAS N OF 22N  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
FRI  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. 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  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
FRI  
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
SAT  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S LESS  
THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
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