000 FZNT31 KNHC 191517 OFFN20 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1117 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2020 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast for the Tropical N Atlantic from 07N to 22N between 55W and 64W, the SW N Atlantic S of 31N W of 65W including 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 between 55W and 64W .SYNOPSIS...A tropical wave over the western Caribbean near 84W will move inland the Yucatan Peninsula and Central America early on Tue. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will accompany the wave. A broad area of low pressure is likely to form in a couple of days over the southwestern Caribbean. Some gradual development of this system is possible late this week while it moves slowly northwestward or north- northwestward over the western Caribbean. NW Caribbean W of 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU...SE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Caribbean N of 15N between 72W and 85W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 18N, and SE less than 10 kt elsewhere. 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 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Caribbean from 11N to 15N W of 72W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...Within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE 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 to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. SW Caribbean S of 11N .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Caribbean between 64W and 72W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less Gulf of Venezuela, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less Gulf of Venezuela, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt Gulf of Venezuela, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less Gulf of Venezuela, and 3 to 4 ft elsewhere. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less Gulf of Venezuela, and 3 to 4 ft elsewhere. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 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...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Offshore Leeward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 15N to 19N W of 55W .THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...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 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Synopsis for the the SW N Atlantic including the Bahamas .SYNOPSIS...Recently formed Tropical Storm Epsilon near 25.6N 55.3W 1000 mb at 11 AM EDT is stationary. Maximum sustained winds 35 kt gusts 45 kt. Epsilon will move to near 25.8N 55.1W this evening, to near 26.4N 55.4W early Tue with maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt, to near 27.6N 56.7W Tue evening with maximum sustained winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt, then continue to gradually intensify as it reaches near 28.3N 58.5W early Wed with maximum sustained winds 60 kt gusts 75 kt and strengthen to a hurricane near 29.1N 59.8W Wed evening with maximum sustained winds 65 kt gusts 80 kt. Epsilon is forecast to reach near 30.2N 60.8W early Thu with maximum sustained winds 70 kt gusts 85 kt and to near 32.3N 62.7W early Fri. The pressure gradient between high pressure over the western Atlantic and Epsilon will maintain fresh to strong northeast to east winds over the western waters through most of Thu. Expect for northeast to east swell to impact the waters north and northeast of the Bahamas through the period. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N W of 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N between 65W and 77W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft W of 70W, and 9 to 12 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft W of 70W, and 10 to 12 ft elsewhere. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft W of 70W, and 10 to 13 ft elsewhere. .WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE BETWEEN 65W AND 70W. Between 70W and 77W, NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE BETWEEN 65W AND 70W. Between 70W and 77W, N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE BETWEEN 65W AND 70W. Between 70W and 77W, N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Bahamas N of 22N .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. ATLC waters from 22N to 27N between 65W and the Bahamas .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt W of 70W, and NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. ATLC waters S of 22N W of 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. ATLC waters from 19N to 22N between 55W and 65W .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.