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933
FZNT31 KNHC 271454
OFFN20

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1054 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

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 Helene is well inland in the
southeast US. Winds across the NW Caribbean are gentle to
moderate with slight to moderate seas. These conditions will
persist across the basin through early next week.

NW Caribbean W of 85W

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE less than
10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after
midnight.
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

Caribbean N of 15N between 72W and 85W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S of 18N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to
15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 18N, and E less than 10 kt
elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Caribbean from 11N to 15N W of 72W

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt within 90 nm of coast of
Colombia, and E less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE less
than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

SW Caribbean S of 11N

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or
less.
.TONIGHT...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...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW less
than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW 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.
.SAT...Gulf of Venezuela, E winds 10 kt, shifting to SW less
than 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 2 ft or less Gulf of Venezuela, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere.
.SAT NIGHT...Gulf of Venezuela, SE winds less than 10 kt.
Elsewhere, E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Offshore Leeward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 15N to
19N W of 55W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Offshore Windward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 07N to
15N W of 55W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Synopsis for the the SW N Atlantic including the Bahamas

.SYNOPSIS....Tropical Storm Helene is inland near 35.1N 83.8W at
11 AM EDT, and is moving north at 28 kt. Maximum sustained winds
are 40 kt with gusts to 60 kt, and the minimum central pressure
is 975 mb. Helene will weaken as an extratropical cyclone near
37.3N 85.6W this evening, move to 37.5N 86.5W Sat morning, 37.5N
86.4W Sat evening, 37.5N 86.1W Sun morning, 37.6N 85.7W Sun
evening, and dissipate Mon morning. Winds off the Florida east
coast will improve this afternoon into tonight, with seas
subsiding below 8 ft by tonight. Elsewhere, Hurricane Isaac is
near 37.4N 46.8W at 11 AM EDT, and is moving east-northeast at
16 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 65 kt with gusts to 80 kt,
and the minimum central pressure is 981 mb. Issac will continue
moving away from the area, but generate N swell that will
propagate into waters N of 30N and E of 60W, producing seas near
8 ft today.

ATLC waters from 27N to 31N W of 77W

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

ATLC waters from 27N to 31N between 65W and 77W

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 20 kt W of 70W, and SE less than
10 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft W of 70W, and 5 to 6 ft
elsewhere.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 70W, and Variable less than
10 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft W of 70W, and 5 to 6 ft
elsewhere.
.SAT...W of 70W, S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, Variable winds less than
10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 70W, and 5 ft elsewhere.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Bahamas N of 22N

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft after midnight.

ATLC waters from 22N to 27N between 65W and the Bahamas

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 70W, and E less than
10 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

ATLC waters S of 22N W of 65W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

ATLC waters from 19N to 22N between 55W and 65W

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.