GENERAL SITUATION: A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE REMAINS OVER THE ISLANDS CREATING FRESH TO STRONG BREEZES.

 

 

 

SPECIAL WARNINGS: MARINERS AND BEACHGOERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS MAINLY AT BEACHES ALONG THE EASTERN SHORELINES.

 

 

 

NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS

 

 

 

WEATHER: MOSTLY SUNNY, WARM AND BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF BRIEF PASSING SHOWERS MAINLY OVER THE EXTREME NORTHWEST BAHAMAS… TURNING MAINLY FAIR AND BREEZY TONIGHT

 

 

 

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT

 

 

 

WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS

 

SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET OVER THE OCEAN

 

 

 

SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS

 

 

 

WEATHER: SUNNY, WARM AND WINDY WITH THE CHANCE OF A BRIEF SHOWER…TURNING MAINLY FAIR AND WINDY TONIGHT.

 

 

 

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT

 

 

 

WINDS: EASTERLY AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS

 

SEAS: 10 TO 14 FEET OVER THE OCEAN

 

 

 

DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE:       86F       30C

 

OVERNITE LOW TEMPERATURE:      68F        20C

 

 

 

SUNRISE:            6:52AM        SUNSET:             5:27PM

 

MOONRISE:       5:04PM        MOONSET:         6:46AM FRI.

 

 HIGH TIDE:        6:31AM        LOW TIDE:         12:59PM 

 

 HIGH TIDE:        6:50PM        LOW TIDE:         12:57AM FRI.

 

 

 

EXTENDED FORECAST: HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH BRISK WINDS CONTINUING

 

 

 

FORECAST FOR FRIDAY

 

WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY, BREEZY AND WARM WITH A FEW PASSING SHOWERS

 

WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS…EASTERLY AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS

 

SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND 10 TO 14 FEET IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS

 

 

 

FORECAST FOR SATURDAY

 

WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY WARM AND BREEZY WITH A STRAY SHOWER OR TWO

 

WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS…EASTERLY AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS

 

SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS…10 TO 14 FEET IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS.