MARINE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR 24 HOURS FROM NOON SATURDAY 14TH, MARCH 2015 ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AT 1540 UTC
MARINERS AND BEACHGOERS ARE URGED TO CONTINUE TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION DUE TO ROUGH SURF AND THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE EASTERN SHORELINES OF THE ISLANDS.
GENERAL SITUATION: BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON COURTESY OF A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE SEA
FOR THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT CAUTION CONTINUES
WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS
SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET OVER THE OCEAN
WEATHER: A BIT BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A BRIEF SHOWER OR TWO
FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS
ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS
SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET OVER THE OCEAN
WEATHER: BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW SHOWERS
MOONSET: 01:32 PM HIGH TIDE: 02:58 PM
MOONRISE: 03:13 AM SUN. LOW TIDE: 09:12 PM
HIGH TIDE: 03:40 AM SUN. LOW TIDE: 10:10 AM SUN.
WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW: PARTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS
