GENERAL SITUATION: A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDS ACROSS THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS. THE RIDGE EXTENDS FROM A STRONG HIGH-PRESSURE BUILDING IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT THAT PASSED THROUGH THE ISLANDS YESTERDAY. EXPECT WINDY CONDITIONS AND ROUGH SEAS TODAY. 

SPECIAL WARNINGS: HAZARDOUS BOATING AND BEACHING CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST DUE TO  A ROBUST HIGH-PRESSURE RIDGE GENERATING FRESH TO STRONG BREEZES ACROSS THE CHAIN OF ISLANDS. ALL MARINERS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO REMAIN IN PORT AND BEACHGOERS SHOULD REFRAIN FROM ENTERING THE SEA DUE TO DANGEROUS SURF AND RIP CURRENTS. 

 

AREA:     ALL AREAS 

WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY TODAY. MOSTLY FAIR AND BREEZY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 

ADVISORY:            SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT 

WINDS:  NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS 

SEAS:      7 TO 12 FEET IN NORTHEASTERLY SWELL. 

 

DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE       81°F        27°C         

OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURE   75°F        24°C         

                 

SUNSET:           05:31 PM                

NEXT LOW TIDE:  12:25 PM  (1.0 FT)                                

NEXT HIGH TIDE:  05:59 PM (2.3 FT)                 

 

EXTENDED FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS: THE COLD FRONT WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN EARLY THIS WEEK AND DRIFT SOUTHWARDS SLOWLY. THE STRONG HIGH-PRESSURE BUILDING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS FOR MOST OF THE WEEK.  

FORECAST FOR TUESDAY        

WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CHANCE OF RAIN IS 20%. PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AT NIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN IS 40%. NEW ACCUMULATION OF RAIN IS LESS THAN TENTH OF AN INCH. 

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. 

WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS 

SEAS: 7 TO 12 FEET IN NORTHEASTERLY TO EASTERLY SWELL. 

 

SUNRISE:  06:29 AM 

SUNSET:  05:31 PM 

LOW TIDE:  12:03 AM (0.7 FT)                                   01:13 PM (1.0 FT) 

HIGH TIDE: 06:39 AM (3.0 FT)                                   06:48 PM (2.3 FT) 

 

FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY 

WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CHANCE OF RAIN IS 40%. 

PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE. NEW ACCUMULATION OF RAIN ABOUT A TENTH OF AN INCH. 

 

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. 

WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS 

SEAS: 7 TO 11 FEET IN NORTHEASTERLY TO EASTERLY SWELL. 

 

SUNRISE: 06:28 AM 

SUNSET: 05:32 PM 

LOW TIDE:  12:54 AM (0.3 FT)                                   01:57 PM (1.0 FT) 

HIGH TIDE: 07:27 AM (3.0 FT)                                   07:34 PM (2.3 FT) 

 

FORECASTER H.HAMILTON