GENERAL SITUATION: A SURFACE TROUGH IN VICINITY OF THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS SUPPORTS

INCREASED CLOUDS AND SHOWER CHANCES TODAY. WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE

AREA SHIFTS EASTWARDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT.

 
AREA: CENTRAL-SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS & TURKS & CAICOS

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR

HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS: SOUTHEASTERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS TODAY, BECOMING VARIABLE, LESS

THAN 10 KNOTS TONIGHT.

SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET OVER THE OCEAN TODAY, FALLING 3 FEET OR LESS TONIGHT.

WEATHER: ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TONIGHT.

 
MOONRISE:          3:43 PM

MOONSET:            4:17 AM WED.

 

LOW TIDE:             9:55 AM

HIGH TIDE:            4:09 PM

LOW TIDE:             10:25 PM

HIGH TIDE:            4:29 AM WED.

 

EXTENDED FORECAST (FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS): A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE

NORTHWEST BAHAMAS EARLY ON WEDNESDAY AND BECOME STATIONARY THROUGH THURSDAY.

 
FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY

ADVISORY: EXPECT GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS OR

THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS: VARIABLE, LESS THAN 10 KNOTS.

SEAS: 1 TO 3 FEET OVER THE OCEAN.

WEATHER: SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

 
FORECAST FOR THURSDAY

ADVISORY: EXPECT GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS OR

THUNDERSTORMS.

WINDS:  NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS BUT FALLING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT TIMES.

SEAS: 1 TO 3 FEET OVER THE OCEAN.

WEATHER: SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.