GENERAL SITUATION

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING ACROSS THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE ISLANDS TODAY…

SPECIAL WARNINGS

BEACHGOERS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS SHOULD REMAIN VIGILANT ALONG ATLANTIC-EXPOSED BEACHES DUE TO THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY…THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME EARLY MORNING PATCHY FOG IN AND AROUND SOME OF THE ISLANDS THEREFORE MOTORISTS AND BOATERS SHOULD USE CAUTION…

           

ALL AREAS

WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY AND WARM TODAY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A FEW QUICK PASSING SHOWERS…BECOMING MOSTLY FAIR AND MILD TONIGHT…

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO LINGERING NORTHEASTERLY SWELLS THAT ARE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING IN ATLANTIC WATERS…

WINDS: SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS…

SEAS:   2 TO 4 FEET BUT BUILDING UP TO 6 FEET IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS MAINLY IN ATLANTIC WATERS…

 

HIGH-TEMPERATURE TODAY:            81°F     27°C

LOW-TEMPERATURE TONIGHT:        66°F     19°C

 

SUNRISE: 6:55AM             MOONSET: 3:19 PM                LOW TIDE: 11:44 AM

SUNSET: 5:44 PM MOONRISE: 5:52 AM FRI             HIGH TIDE: 5:27 PM                

                                                                                         LOW TIDE: 11:35 PM  

                                                                                         HIGH TIDE: 6:07 AM FRI

           

EXTENDED WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS: A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER ACROSS THE ISLANDS WHILE SHIFTING EASTWARDS THROUGH FRIDAY…A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE NEAR THE NORTHERNMOST BAHAMAS AND STALL INTO THE WEEKEND…

 

FORECAST FOR FRIDAY         

WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH THE CHANCE OF A SPOTTY SHOWER OR TWO DURING THE DAY…MOSTLY FAIR AND MILD DURING THE NIGHT…          

WINDS: VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE NW BAHAMAS AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE CNTRL AND SE BAHAMAS…   

SEAS: 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE NW BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE CNTRL AND SE BAHAMAS…  

 

FORECAST FOR SATURDAY

WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS MAINLY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS…BECOMING FAIR AND MILD AT NIGHT WITH A STRAY SHOWER OR TWO POSSIBLE…

WINDS: EASTERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS…

SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET OVER THE OCEAN…