MARINE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR 24 HOURS FROM 6AM MONDAY 29TH APRIL 2019 ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AT 1000 UTC.
WARNINGS: BEACHGOERS AND MARINERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO THE RISK RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY ALONG EASTERN SHORELINES IN THE CENTRAL & SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS.
GENERAL SITUATIONS: A DEEP LAYERED TROUGHING NEAR THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS CONTINUES TO GENERATE SOME UNSETTLED WEATHER OVER THE ISLANDS TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT
FOR THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS
ADVISORY: EXPECT GUSTY WINDS & HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SMALL CRAFT CAUTION WILL COME INTO EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON
WINDS: EASTERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS
SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE OCEAN
WEATHER: ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
FOR THE CENTRAL & SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS
ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT
WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS.
SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET OVER THE OCEAN.
WEATHER: BREEZY WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
MOON
MOONSET: 3:11PM MOONRISE: 4:13AM TUE
TIDES
LOW TIDE: 10:04AM 10:19PM
HIGH TIDE: 4:10PM 4:26AM TUE
EXTENDED FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS: UPPER LEVEL TROUGHING IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS THROUGH WEDNESDAY WHILE WEAK HIGH PRESSURE IS BUILDING AT THE SURFACE.
FORECAST FOR TUESDAY
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT
WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATER
SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET OVER THE OCEAN
WEATHER: BREEZY WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT
WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATER
SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET OVER THE OCEAN
WEATHER: BREEZY WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
