Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
014
FNUS72 KNHC 221434
FWSNHC
SPOT FORECAST FOR USCG AUTEC...USCG
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1300 EST Wed Jan 22 2025
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 EST on January 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NWS
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER/TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST
BRANCH AT (305)229-4425.
.DISCUSSION...Light to gentle winds this morning will become moderate to fresh this afternoon
as a cold front moves across Andros Island. Slight seas will also become moderate. Light to gentle
winds and slight seas will return tonight and prevail through Thu. Isolated showers are likely today
and late on Thu.
SCT20-025 SCT050 BKN200. ISOL SHRA. BECMG 1518Z SCT025 BKN050
TOP LYRD ABV FL240. SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OCNL BKN020. OCNL VIS
3-5SM BR. OTLK...(THUR 1/23)...MVFR CIG SHRA.
Latitude = 24.696N
Longitude = 77.6531W
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Surface winds (kts).Southwest winds around 9 knots shifting to the
north 6 to 9 knots in the afternoon.
Swell height........Southeast swell 1 feet.
Wave height.........1 foot.
Wave period.........4 SECONDS.
Wave period.........4 SECONDS.
Wind wave...........2 feet.
Sea surface temp....76 Degrees Fahrenheit.
TIME (EST) 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM
Sky (%).........100 100 100 100
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............76 76 77 77
SFC wind (kts)..S 9G11 SW 9G11 NW 6G8 N 9G11
Swell hgt (ft)..SE 1 SE 1 SE 0 SE 0
Wave period (s).4 4 3 3
Wind wave (ft)..2 2 2 2
Wave height (ft)1 1 1 1
SST (F).........76 76 76 76
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 73.
Surface winds (kts).North winds 8 to 9 knots shifting to the
northeast 8 to 10 knots overnight.
Swell height........Southwest swell 0 feet.
Wave height.........2 feet.
Wave period.........4 SECONDS increasing to 12 SECONDS overnight.
Wave period.........4 SECONDS increasing to 12 SECONDS overnight.
Wind wave...........2 feet.
Sea surface temp....76 Degrees Fahrenheit.
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........100 62 62 62 62 62 62 63 63 63 63 63
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............77 74 74 74 74 74 74 73 73 73 73 73
SFC wnd dir.....N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
SFC wnd spd kts.9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10
SFC wnd gst.....13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14
Swell direction.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SW SW SW SW SW
Swell hgt (ft)..0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wave period (s).3 4 4 4 4 4 4 12 12 12 12 12
Wind wave (ft)..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Wave height (ft)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
SST (F).........76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent) then becoming
sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 7 to 10 knots shifting to the
southeast 5 to 6 knots in the afternoon.
Swell height........Northwest swell 0 feet.
Wave height.........2 feet.
Wave period.........12 SECONDS.
Wave period.........12 SECONDS.
Wind wave...........2 feet.
Sea surface temp....76 Degrees Fahrenheit.
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........63 64 64 64 64 64 64 21 21 21 21 21
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............73 74 74 74 74 74 74 76 76 76 76 76
SFC wnd dir.....NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE
SFC wnd spd kts.10 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5
SFC wnd gst.....14 13 13 13 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 8
Swell direction.SW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW
Swell hgt (ft)..0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wave period (s).12 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Wind wave (ft)..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Wave height (ft)2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
SST (F).........76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76
$$
Forecaster...NR
Requested by...LT Paul Grotelueschen
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2501052.0/NHC
.DELDT 01/22/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL paul.c.grotelueschen@uscg.mil