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Weather Nets
Net Name Frequency Time Comments
Caribbean Emergency and Weather (Ham) 7162.0 LSB 1030 UTC Trinidad, Rosemond, J69BB
East Caribbean Weather Net (Ham) 3855.0 LSB 1030 UTC Eric Mackie 9Z4CP, Trinidad
BASRA Weather 4003.0 USB 1100 UTC Carolyn, Nassau
Caribbean Weather (Ham) 7241.0 LSB 1115 UTC George Cline, KB2G, St. John
Bahamas Weather (Ham) 7096.0 LSB 1120 UTC Bahamas
Caribbean Weather (Ham) 7086.0 LSB 1130 UTC George Cline, KB2G, St. John
Caribbean Weather Center -- Bahamas/East US coast 8137.0 USB 1130 EST or EDT Chris Parker, Bel Ami, Miami/Tortola.
French Cruisers and Weather Net 6945.0 USB 1200 UTC Maurice
Caribbean Weather Center-- Caribbean) 8104.0 USB 1230 UTC Chris Parker, Bel Ami, Miami/Tortola.
East Coast Waterway Net (Ham) 7268.0 LSB 1245 UTC Florida
Caribbean Weather Center -- Caribbean/Atlantic 12359.0 USB 1300 UTC Chris Parker, Bel Ami, Miami/Tortolai
Caribbean Weather Center -- Atlantic 16531.0 USB 1330 UTC Chris Parker, Bel Ami, Miami/Tortola.
Southbound II 12359.0 USB 2000 UTC Herb Hilgenberg
Caribbean Cocktail Weather (Ham) 7068.0 LSB 2030 UTC George Cline, KB2G, St. John
East Caribbean Weather Net (Ham) 3855.0 LSB 2230 UTC Eric Mackie 9Z4CP, Trinidad
Caribbean Emergency and Weather Net (Ham) 3815.0 USB 2230 UTC Trinidad
Trinidad & Tobago Amateur Radio Society (Ham) 7159.0 LSB as needed during active hurricane or emergencies
Hurricane Net (Ham) 14325.0 USB as needed during active hurricane
Weather Broadcasts
The US National Weather Service broadcasts marine weather forecasts on 4426mHz, 6501mHz, 8764mHz, 13089mHz, and 17314mHz. Offshore and high seas forecasts for the Atlantic and Caribbean begin at 0330 UTC, 0500 UTC, 0930 UTC, 1530 UTC, and 2130 UTC. Weather forecasts are also transmitted continually over the VHF (Weather Channels 2-5) along the east coast of the US. Storm warnings are broadcast on WWV (5000mHz, 10000mHz, 15000mHz, and 20000mHz) at 8 minutes past each hour.
BBC Radio 4 shipping forecasts are broadcast at 0048, 0535, 1201, and 1754 local time on 198 kHz (1515m).
Radio France International broadcasts a 24-hour weather forecast at 1140 UCT daily on 6175kHz (English Channel, North Sea, Bay of Biscay), on 11700kHz, 15530kHz, 17575kHz (North Atlantic east of 050 degrees West), on 11845kHz (West Africa to Gibraltar), and 15300kHz (Equator to 27 degrees North).
Other Nets
Net Name Frequency Time Comments
Local Cruisers Net VHF 68 7:30am local time Grenada (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
Local Cruisers Net VHF 14 7:30am local time Sint Maarten (daily)
Local Cruisers Net VHF 72 8:00 am AST Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela (Mon - Sat)
Local Cruisers Net VHF 68 8:00am local time Trinidad (daily)
Local Cruisers Net VHF 68/72 8:00am local time Luperon (Sunday, Wednesday)
Local Cruisers Net VHF 68 8:15am local time Abaco Islands, Bahamas (daily)
Seafarer's Net (Ham) 14313.0 USB 0300 UTC Pacific
Pacific Seafarers (Ham) 14300.0 USB 0325 UTC Pacific Ocean
S. African Maritime Mobile Net (Ham) 14316.0 USB 0630 UTC South Atlantic
Med Maritime Mobile Net (Ham) 7085.0 USB 0700 UTC Mediterranean
Caribbean Maritime Mobile Net (Ham) 7241.0LSB 1100 UTC Lou Bean, KV4JC
Maritime Net (Ham) 3770.0 LSB 1100 UTC NE Canada
S. African Net (Ham) 14316.0 LSB 1130 UTC S. Africa/Indian Ocean
S. Atlantic Net (Ham) 21325.0 LSB 1130 UTC South Atlantic
Maritime Mobile Net (Ham) 14300.0 USB 1600 - 0200 UTC Worldwide (1700 - 0200 in the winter)
Canadian Cruisers Net 8182.0 USB 1200 UTC Caribbean
Mississauga Net (Ham) 14121.0 USB 1200 UTC E Canada and Atlantic
Hurricane Emily
Date July 14, 2005
Category 5
Grenada And Cozumel
$110 USD million in Grenada $25 USD million on the Yucatan pennisula
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Hurricane Ivan
Date September 7, 2004
Category 5
Jamaica,Grand Cayman, Grenada
Killed 64 people in the Caribbean, mainly in Grenada and Jamaica
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Hurricane Andrew
Date August 21, 1992
Category 5
Bahamas
Struick Eleuthera with 160 mphwinds then Berry Islands at Great Harbour Cay with sustained winds of 150 mph
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Hurricane Hugo
Date September 13, 1989
Category 5
Guadeloupe, St. Croix, Puerto Rico
Hit Guadeloupe as a category 4 hurricane. The storm killed six people in Puerto Rico and St. Croix and caused $1Billion in Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Hurricane Gilbert
Date September 12, 1988
Category 5
Jamaica, Cayman Islands
Slammed into Jamaica with a direct hit, 150mph winds, and hit Grand Cayman with 156mph winds,
Hurricane Allen
Date July 31, 1980
Category 5
Jamaica, Haiti, Yucatan Penisula
Top winds of 190mph, it attained Category 5 level three times in the Caribbean
Hurricane David
Date August 31, 1979
Category 5
Santo Domingo
Hit Dominican Republic as Category 5 and Bahamas as Category 2, causing 2,068 deaths.
Caribbean Hurricane History
