GENERAL SITUATION: A COLD FRONT IS LOCATED EAST OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS WHILE A REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE ISLAND CHAIN TONIGHT MAINTAINING BREEZY CONDITIONS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES.
SPECIAL WARNINGS: HAZARDOUS BOATING AND BEACHING CONDITIONS WLL PERSIST ACROSS THE CHAIN OF ISLANDS THEREFORE BOATERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN OR NEAR PORT DUE TO VERY ROUGH SEAS AND SWELLS. BEACHGOERS SHOULD REFRAIN FROM ENTERING THE WATERS DUE TO ROUGH SURF AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG NORTH AND EAST COAST BEACHES.
ALL AREAS
WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY TO WINDY WITH FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE…MOSTLY FAIR, BREEZY AND COOL TONIGHT.
ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT. SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN OR NEAR PORT.
WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT
SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE, BUILDING UP TO 12 FEET IN NORTHEASTERLY SWELL
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE 81°F 27°C
OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURE 73°F 23°C
SUNSET: 5:10 PM
NEXT HIGH TIDE: 02:26 PM (2.3 FT)
NEXT LOW TIDE: 08:45 PM (0.7 FT)
EXTENDED FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS: STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY AND MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE ISLANDS. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. EXPECT MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS.
FORECAST FOR THURSDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY TO WINDY WITH FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE…WITH MOSTLY FAIR, COOL AND BREEZY CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT NIGHT.
ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT…BOATERS ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN IN OR NEAR PORT.
WINDS: NORTHEASTERLY AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS
SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET BUILDING UP TO 11 FEET IN NORTHEASTERLY TO EASTERLY SWELL
SUNRISE: 6:22 AM
SUNSET: 5:10 PM
HIGH TIDE: 03:08 AM (2.6 FT) 03:29 PM (2.3 FT)
LOW TIDE: 09:34 AM (0.7 FT) 09:42 PM (0.7 FT)
FORECAST FOR FRIDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY WITH A BRIEF PASSING SHOWER OR TWO POSSIBLE…BECOMING FAIR AND COOL AT NIGHT.
ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT…BOATERS ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN IN OR NEAR PORT.
WINDS: NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS
SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET BUILDING UP TO 10 FEET IN NORTHEASTERLY TO EASTERLY SWELL
SUNRISE: 6:23 AM
SUNSET: 5:11 PM
HIGH TIDE: 04:13 AM (2.6 FT) 04:30 PM (2.3 FT)
LOW TIDE: 10:45 AM (0.7 FT) 10:38 PM (0.7 FT)
FORECASTER: H. HAMILTON
