Offshore Forecast
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Issued by NWS
229 FZNT31 KNHC 300915 OFFN20 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 515 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 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...A broad area of low pressure is along a tropical wave located over the western Caribbean Sea with axis near 82W. This system is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear to be conducive for gradual development, and a tropical depression could form around the middle part of this week while the disturbance moves slowly west- northwestward. This system is then expected to move northwestward into the Gulf of Mexico during the latter portion of this week. Otherwise, gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will persist across the basin through Fri. NW Caribbean W of 85W .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Caribbean N of 15N between 72W and 85W .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S of 18N, E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 18N, and E less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 18N, and 2 ft or less elsewhere. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Caribbean from 11N to 15N W of 72W .TODAY...Within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, E winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, SE winds less than 10 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. SW Caribbean S of 11N .TODAY...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 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...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 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. Caribbean between 64W and 72W .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Venezuela, and E less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Venezuela, and NE less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI 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...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE 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. .WED...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Offshore Windward Islands and adjacent ATLC waters from 07N to 15N W of 55W .TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable 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. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Synopsis for the the SW N Atlantic including the Bahamas .SYNOPSIS....Weak high pressure will dominate the forecast area. Under the influence of this system mainly gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will prevail through mid week. NE swell to 8 ft will briefly impact the NE waters today. T.D. Twelve currently located over the eastern Atlantic could become a hurricane by Tuesday night or Wednesday. Seas generated by this tropical cyclone may reach the eastern forecast waters Thu night into Fri. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N W of 77W .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. ATLC waters from 27N to 31N between 65W and 77W .TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Bahamas N of 22N .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. ATLC waters from 22N to 27N between 65W and the Bahamas .TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. ATLC waters S of 22N W of 65W .TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...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. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. ATLC waters from 19N to 22N between 55W and 65W .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.