THIS IS THE BAHAMAS PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT TUESDAY 19TH APRIL 2016
WARNINGS: SWIMMERS AND MARINERS ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN SHORES OF THE BAHAMAS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATERS DUE TO EXTREMELY ROUGH CONDITIONS, MODERATE TO LARGE NE’LY SWELLS AND THE STRONG POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS.
GENERAL SITUATION: A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO PRODUCE BRISK WINDS ACROSS THE ISLANDS, WHILE A DEEP LOW PRESSURE IN THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC CONTINUES TO GENERATE MODERATE TO LARGE NE’LY SWELLS ACROSS THE ISLANDS.
FOR ALL AREAS
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY, WARM AND WINDY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW PASSING SHOWERS TODAY AND TONIGHT.
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE.
WINDS: NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS.
SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET BUT UP TO 10 FEET IN MODERATE TO LARGE NE’LY SWELLS.
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE: 82°F 28°C
OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURE: 68°F 20°C
SUNRISE: 06:44AM SUNSET: 07:35PM
MOONSET: 05:17AM MOONRISE: 05:39PM
HIGH TIDE: 06:53AM LOW TIDE 01:08PM HIGH TIDE: 07:18PM
EXTENDED FORECAST: THAT STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AND THOSE MODERATE TO LARGE NE’LY SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURES ACROSS THE BAHAMAS FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS.
FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY, WARM AND WINDY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW PASSING SHOWERS DURING THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT.
WINDS: NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS.
SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET BUT UP TO 10 FEET IN MODERATE TO LARGE NE’LY SWELLS.
FORECAST FOR THURSDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY, WARM AND WINDY WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF A BRIEF PASSING SHOWER, TURNING FAIR AND WINDY AT NIGHT.
WINDS: NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET BUT UP TO 10 FEET IN MODERATE TO LARGE NE’LY SWELLS.
