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Spot Forecast for PLB11SEP26...USCG
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1220 PM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 EDT on September 11.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (850) 942-8833, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Shower and thunderstorm coverage will increase between 1 PM and 3
PM ET with torrential downpours reducing ceiling and visibility,
the potential for wind gusts of 34 knots, and frequent lightning.
Waterspouts cannot be ruled out either. Shower and thunderstorm
coverage is expected to decrease between 5 PM and 7 PM ET, then
increases again between 4 AM and 8 AM ET. Thus, the most
favorable weather window is expected to be from between 7 PM
Friday and 4 AM ET Saturday.

Winds will be Southerly around 5-10 knots with gusts around 10-15
knots. Seas in terms of significant wave height will be around 2
feet. Wave detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Higher winds and
seas in the vicinity of any thunderstorms.

Scattered MVFR ceilings below 2,000 feet are possible today and
tonight. Any heavy showers or thunderstorms may lead to LIFR
conditions, with the potential for ceilings below 200 feet and
visibility less than 1/2 mile.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (EDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........65  65  65  62  62  62
Weather cov.....CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Temp............84  84  84  85  85  85
SFC wnd dir.....S   S   SW  S   SW  S
SFC wnd spd kts.7   7   7   7   7   7
SFC wnd gst.....9   9   9   9   9   9

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........48  48  48  52  52  52  39  39  39  34  34  34
Weather cov.....            SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC
Weather type....            RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........            SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Temp............84  84  84  84  84  84  84  84  83  83  83  83
SFC wnd dir.....S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
SFC wnd spd kts.7   7   7   7   7   7   7   8   8   8   7   7
SFC wnd gst.....9   9   9   9   9   9   9   12  12  12  9   9

$$
Forecaster...LF
Requested by...ATC
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2621657.0/TAE
.DELDT 09/11/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Erik.J.Locklear@uscg.mil