000 FZNT31 KNHC 100323 OFFN20 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1023 PM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 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...The pressure gradient between high pressure ridging north of the basin and lower pressure over Colombia will support strong winds across the central Caribbean through tonight. Winds over the most of the central Caribbean will then diminish to fresh, although strong winds will continue to pulse nightly near the coast of Colombia through the week. A cold front entering the Yucatan Channel will weaken significantly tonight. SE winds will increase to fresh to strong from the Gulf of Honduras to the Yucatan Channel Thu night and early Fri as the next cold front traverses the Gulf of Mexico. The front will slow down and weaken significantly as it approaches the Yucatan Channel Sat. NW Caribbean W of 85W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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. Caribbean N of 15N between 72W and 85W .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt S of 18N, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft S of 18N, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. .WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft S of 18N, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft S of 18N, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Caribbean from 11N to 15N W of 72W .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Caribbean S of 11N .TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Caribbean between 64W and 72W .TONIGHT...Gulf of Venezuela, E winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft Gulf of Venezuela, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft Gulf of Venezuela, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt Gulf of Venezuela, and E 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft Gulf of Venezuela, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft Gulf of Venezuela, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere. .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. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN 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 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Offshore Windward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 07N to 15N W of 55W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Synopsis for the the SW N Atlantic including the Bahamas .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 31N79W to 28.5N80.5W. The front is accompanied by a severe squall line containing extremely strong wind gusts. Gale force winds will continue north of 28N and west of 69W through early Wed morning, with frequent gusts to storm force north of 30N tonight. The front will reach from near 31N73.5W to 24N81W early Wed, then weaken Wed evening as it reaches from near 31N68W to the central Bahamas. The squall line along the front will continue to contain severe wind gusts through tonight, north of 26N, before weakening significant after sunrise Wed. Elsewhere, large northerly swell is occurring across the waters east of 65W, with seas heights of 10 to 15 ft. The swell will gradually subside over the next few days, and seas across the entire area will subside significantly Thu into Thu night as high pressure builds over the area. Southerly winds begin to increase off northeast Florida late Fri as the next frontal system approaches from the W. The front is expected to reach from near 31N77W to South Florida early Sat and from near 31N70W to the central Bahamas and to western Cuba by late Sat. Strong winds are expected on both sides of the front N of 27N, along with building seas. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N W of 77W ...STORM WARNING N OF 29N... ...GALE WARNING ELSEWHERE... .TONIGHT...SW winds 30 to 45 kt with frequent gusts to storm force N of 29N. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N between 65W and 77W ...STORM WARNING N OF 30N AND W OF 74 W... ...GALE WARNING ELSEWHERE... .TONIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt W of 70W, except 35 to 45 kt with frequent gusts to gale force W of 74W. SE winds 20 to 25 kt E of 70W. Seas 12 to 20 ft W of 70W, and 9 to 11 ft elsewhere. .WED...W of 70W, SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft W of 70W, and 8 to 12 ft elsewhere. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...NW winds less than 10 kt W of 70W, and W 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Bahamas N of 22N .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. ATLC waters from 22N to 27N between 65W and the Bahamas .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt W of 70W, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds less than 10 kt W of 70W, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. ATLC waters S of 22N W of 65W .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E 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 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 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. Seas 3 to 5 ft. ATLC waters from 19N to 22N between 55W and 65W .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 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 6 ft.