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FZNT31 KNHC 030916
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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
416 AM EST SAT JAN 3 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 OCCASIONALLY FRESH TRADE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN INTO EARLY
MON AS A BROAD SUBTROPICAL RIDGE PREVAILS TO THE NORTH. WINDS
MAY PULSE TO STRONG SPEEDS IN THE GULF OF VENEZUELA THROUGH THIS
EVENING. LOOKING AHEAD, FRESH NE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP
NEAR THE GREATER ANTILLES THROUGH THE ATLANTIC PASSAGES EARLY
NEXT WEEK AND PREVAIL THROUGH WED NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
TO THE NORTH. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS WILL ALSO RESUME OFF
COLOMBIA WED EVENING.
NW CARIBBEAN W OF 85W
TODAY
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 85W
TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N, AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N, AND NE LESS THAN 10 KT
ELSEWHERE. S OF 18N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 3 FT IN THE
EVENING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
S OF 18N, NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE,
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON,SEAS
2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
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.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 72W
TODAY
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N
TODAY
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
CARIBBEAN BETWEEN 64W AND 72W
TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
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 4 FT.
MON
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
OFFSHORE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 15N TO
19N W OF 55W
TODAY
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE 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
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
OFFSHORE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND ADJACENT ATLC WATERS FROM 07N TO
15N W OF 55W
TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
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 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
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
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SYNOPSIS FOR THE THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
SYNOPSIS
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH W WINDS ARE EXPECTED NORTH
OF 29N THROUGH THIS MORNING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM EMERGES OFF
THE COAST OF THE MID ATLANTIC STATES AND MOVES EASTWARD. RESIDUAL
ROUGH SEAS IN NW SWELL OCCURRING NORTH OF 29N BETWEEN 61W AND
55W WILL SUBSIDE THROUGH THIS MORNING. FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS
WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NW SUBTROPICAL ATLANTIC OFFSHORES TODAY
AHEAD OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE SE U.S.
LOCALIZED NEAR-GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE OFFSHORE OF
NORTHERN FLORIDA TONIGHT, AND ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED NEAR AND TO
THE EAST OF THESE WINDS. A COLD FRONT IS SLATED TO PUSH OFFSHORE
OF THE SE U.S. TONIGHT INTO SUN AND PROGRESS EASTWARD THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK, SUPPORTING FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS AND ROUGH
SEAS AHEAD OF THE FRONT, AND FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG N TO NW
WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. LOOKING AHEAD,
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD NORTH OF THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEK.
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ATLC WATERS FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT W OF 70W, AND SW 10 TO 20 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
BAHAMAS N OF 22N
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ATLC WATERS FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND THE BAHAMAS
TODAY
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 70W, AND NW LESS THAN
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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.
ATLC WATERS S OF 22N W OF 65W
TODAY
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ATLC WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
TODAY
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
MON
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
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