FORECAST FOR THURSDAY

WEATHER: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS AND PARTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS.

WINDS: SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS.

SEAS:2 TO 4 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS.

FORECAST FOR FRIDAY

WEATHER: VARIABLY CLOUDY, HOT, AND BREEZY IN THE NORTHWEST AND WINDY IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ISLANDS, WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS.

WINDS: SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS.

SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS.