#Bahamas, December 11, 2017 – Nassau – THIS IS THE PUBLIC FORECAST FOR 6:00 AM TODAY AND TONIGHT MONDAY 11TH DECEMBER 2017.
GENERAL SITUATION: STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN…MEANWHILE HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO EXTEND ACROSS THE ISLANDS IN WAKE OF THE STALLED FRONT.
SPECIAL WARNINGS: BOATERS AND BEACHGOERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO ROUGH SURF AND THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MAINLY ALONG THE NORTHERN SHORELINES.
AREA: NORTHWEST BAHAMAS
WEATHER: VARIABLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND MILD TODAY…TURNING BREEZY AND CHILLY TONIGHT.
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.
WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS…FALLING TO 15 KNOTS TONIGHT.
SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE OCEAN…SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT.
AREA: CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY, BREEZY TO WINDY WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS MAINLY ALONG THE FRONT…PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY TONIGHT WITH A PASSING SHOWER OR TWO POSSIBLE.
ADVISORY: A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT.
WINDS: NORTHERLY AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS…GUSTY AT TIMES.
SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET OVER THE OCEAN…HIGHER IN GUSTS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY 76°F 24°C
LOW TEMPERATURE TONIGHT 63°F 17°C
SUNRISE: 6:45AM SUNSET: 5:22PM
MOONRISE: 1:46AM TUE MOONSET: 1:21PM
LOW TIDE: 8:25AM & 8:54PM HIGH TIDE: 2:28PM & 3:13AM TUE
EXTENDED FORECAST: (FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS)…HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN ACROSS THE ISLANDS THROUGH TUESDAY GIVING WAY TO ANOTHER COLD FRONT THAT WILL PUSH INTO THE BAHAMAS THROUGH WEDNESDAY WHILE REINFORCING THE COOLER AIRMASS ACROSS THE BAHAMAS.
FORECAST FOR TUESDAY
WEATHER: VARIABLE CLOUDINESS AND LESS BREEZY WITH A STRAY SHOWER OR TWO POSSIBLE…FAIR AND COOL AT NIGHT.
WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE NW BAHAMAS AND NORTHERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE CNTRL/SE BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS.
SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET OVER THE OCEAN.
FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY
WEATHER: VARIABLE CLOUDINESS AND BREEZY WITH A QUICK PASSING SHOWER OR TWO POSSIBLE AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE ISLANDS… BREEZY AND COOL AT NIGHT.
WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE NW BAHAMAS AND 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE CNTRL/SE BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS.
SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET OVER THE OCEAN IN THE NW BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE CNTRL/SE BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS.
FORECASTER: GREGORY D THOMPSON (SMO)/ac
