NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ101-120215-  Synopsis for the SW N Atlantic including the Bahamas  1010 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026      .SYNOPSIS...High pressure ridging along 28N will gradually shift  southward to near 26N by Thu and change little into Sat. The  gradient will tighten over the southern portion leading to an  increase of the trades from the Bahamas eastward. Fresh trades  will prevail N of Hispaniola and in the approach to the Windward  Passage through the period, pulsing to strong speeds each night.  Of note, an area of low pressure is located about 500 miles  southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands. Environmental conditions are  forecast to gradually become more conducive for development during  the next day or two, and a tropical depression will likely form  during the latter half of this week while the system moves  westward to west-northwestward across the central tropical  Atlantic. There is a high chance for tropical formation of this  system within the next 7 days.    $$
   AMZ063-120215-  Atlantic from 29N to 31N W of 77W-  1010 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026    TODAY  SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered  showers and isolated thunderstorms.  TONIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered  showers and isolated thunderstorms.  WED  SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered  showers and isolated thunderstorms.  WED NIGHT  SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered  showers and isolated thunderstorms.  THU  SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.  THU NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.  FRI  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.  FRI NIGHT  S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.  SAT  SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.  SAT NIGHT  SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.    $$