Spot Forecast Issued by NWS
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FNUS72 KNHC 151409
FWSNHC
SPOT FORECAST FOR ODO Medevac Disney Fantasy...USCG
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1800 EDT Mon Apr 15 2024
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1100 PDT on April 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NWS
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER/TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST
BRANCH AT (305)229-4425.
.DISCUSSION...A middle to upper level trough over the SW N Atlantic waters
is supporting a stationary front with tail extending across the Turks and Caicos
into E Cuba. The pressure gradient between the front and surface ridging building
behind it is supporting moderate to fresh easterly winds in the vicinity of the location
requested. Moderate seas in the 5-7 ft range in E swell are also present in the area. These
conditions will prevail through Tue morning. Scattered showers are NW and SE of the area with
the potential for isolated showers in the location requested.
Latitude = 21.76N
Longitude = 70.21W
.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (PDT) 11 AM 2 PM
Sky (%).........8 8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............78 78
SFC wind (kts)..E 12G16 E 12G16
Swell hgt (ft)..E 5 E 5
Wave period (s).9 9
Wind wave (ft)..4 4
Wave height (ft)7 7
SST (F).........79 79
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Forecaster...NR
Requested by...IS3 Pondiscio
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2410904.0/NHC
.DELDT 04/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL victoria.a.pondiscio@uscg.mil