373
FNUS72 KNHC 291259
FWSNHC

SPOT FORECAST FOR AUTEC Flight...USCG
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1300 EST Wed Jan 29 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 EST on January 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NWS
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER/TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST
BRANCH AT (305)229-4425.

.DISCUSSION...A strong and dry high pressure ridge over southern
FL and the Bahamas will track northeastward through the forecast
period. Generally light winds and VFR conditions are anticipated
today. As the ridge of high pressure moves towards Bermuda, stronger
easterly trade winds approaching 15 kt look to develop by Thursday
afternoon though VFR conditions still look to predominate. Seas will
be slight through Thu morning.

Todays forecast:
29/12Z - 30/00Z:  FEW020 SCT250.  VIS P6SM.  WND N-NE 5KT.

Tonights forecast:
30/00Z - 30/12Z:  FEW020.  VIS P6SM.  WND NNE-NE 5-10KT.

Tomorrows forecast:
30/12Z - 31/00Z:  VFR.

 Latitude = 24.695N
 Longitude = 77.7352W

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Surface winds (kts).Northeast winds 6 to 8 knots.
Swell height........East swell 1 feet.
Wave height.........1 foot.
Wave period.........3 SECONDS.
Wave period.........3 SECONDS.
Wind wave...........2 feet.
Sea surface temp....75 Degrees Fahrenheit.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 71.
Surface winds (kts).Northeast winds 7 to 8 knots.
Swell height........East swell 1 feet.
Wave height.........1 foot.
Wave period.........3 SECONDS.
Wave period.........3 SECONDS.
Wind wave...........2 feet.
Sea surface temp....75 Degrees Fahrenheit.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 10 to 13 knots.
Swell height........East swell 1 feet.
Wave height.........2 feet.
Wave period.........3 SECONDS.
Wave period.........3 SECONDS.
Wind wave...........2 feet increasing to 4 feet in the afternoon.
Sea surface temp....75 Degrees Fahrenheit.

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Forecaster...NR
Requested by...LT Exum
Type of request...SAR
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.DELDT 01/29/25
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.EMAIL Aaron.c.corn@uscg.mil,tyler.j.exum@uscg.mil