787  
FNUS72 KNHC 061222  
FWSNHC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GORDON GUNTER@42407...NHC/TAFB  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
1300 EDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 EDT ON APRIL 06.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NWS  
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER/TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST  
BRANCH AT (305)229-4425.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
A STRONG RIDGE EXTENDS FROM THE N CENTRAL ATLANTIC W-SW  
TO OFFSHORE OF NE FLORIDA THIS MORNING AND WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH  
WED. HOWEVER THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE E AND EAST-CENTRAL CARIBBEAN  
WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS THROUGH WED, N OF 14.5N,  
BECOMING E-SE WINDS ON WED. EXPECT SEAS 6-7 FT IN E TO E-SE WIND SEA  
AT 6-7 SECONDS. ISOLATED PASSING SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE.  
LATITUDE = 15.3N  
LONGITUDE = 68.2W  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHEAST SWELL 6 FEET.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........6 FEET.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........6 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.........7 SECONDS.  
WAVE PERIOD.........7 SECONDS.  
WIND WAVE...........4 FEET.  
SEA SURFACE TEMP....80 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 9 9 9 9  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15  
SFC WND GST.....19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19  
SWELL DIRECTION.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SWELL HGT (FT)..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
WAVE PERIOD (S).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
WIND WAVE (FT)..4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
SST (F).........80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 15 TO 17 KNOTS.  
SWELL HEIGHT........EAST SWELL 6 FEET.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........6 FEET.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........6 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.........7 SECONDS.  
WAVE PERIOD.........7 SECONDS.  
WIND WAVE...........6 FEET.  
SEA SURFACE TEMP....80 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.15 15 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 16 16 15  
SFC WND GST.....19 19 20 20 20 22 22 22 20 20 20 19  
SWELL DIRECTION.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E  
SWELL HGT (FT)..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
WAVE PERIOD (S).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
WIND WAVE (FT)..4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
SST (F).........80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 15 TO 17 KNOTS.  
SWELL HEIGHT........EAST SWELL 6 FEET.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........7 FEET.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........7 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.........7 SECONDS.  
WAVE PERIOD.........7 SECONDS.  
WIND WAVE...........6 FEET.  
SEA SURFACE TEMP....80 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 80 80 80 80  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.15 15 15 15 15 17 17 17 15 15 15 15  
SFC WND GST.....19 19 19 19 19 22 22 22 19 19 19 19  
SWELL DIRECTION.E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SWELL HGT (FT)..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
WAVE PERIOD (S).7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
WIND WAVE (FT)..4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6  
SST (F).........80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80  
 

 
FORECASTER...STRIPLING  
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT STRIPLING  
TYPE OF REQUEST...MARINE  
.TAG 2609067.0/NHC  
.DELDT 04/06/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GUNTER@42407,SCOTT.STRIPLING@NOAA.GOV  
 
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