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Public Forecast for The Bahamas and the Turks & Caicos islands, February 07, 2018

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#BAHAMAS, FEBRUARY 07, 2018 – NASSAU – THIS IS A PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT WEDNESDAY 7TH FEBRUARY 2018 ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AT 6AM

GENERAL SITUATION: HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE REMAINS OVER THE AREA GENERATING FRESH BREEZES

SPECIAL WARNINGS: BOATERS AND BEACHGOERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO ROUGH SURF AND THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG NORTH AND EAST COAST BEACHES

 

ALL AREAS

WEATHER:  PARTLY SUNNY AND A BIT BREEZY WITH A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE TODAY TURNING FAIR AND MILD TONIGHT

 

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT CAUTION IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS.

 

WINDS: EAST-NORTHEAST TO EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS.

 

SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FEET IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS  OVER THE OCEAN.

 

HIGH TEMPERATURE                                           82 °F      28 °C

LOW TEMPERATURE TONIGHT                      69 °F      20 °C

 

SUNRISE: 6:49AM                                          SUNSET: 5:57PM

MOONSET: 11:47AM                                      MOONRISE: 1:04AM THU

 

LOW TIDE: 7:21AM                           &             7:33PM

HIGH TIDE: 1:15PM                          &             1:59AM   THU

 

EXTENDED FORECAST: HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER OVER THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY

 

FORECAST FOR  THURSDAY

WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH THE CHANCE OF ISOLATED SHOWERS TURNING FAIR AND MILD AT NIGHT.

WINDS: EASTERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVER THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND 15 TO 20 IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.

SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL AND 4 TO  6 FEET IN THE SOUTHEAST AND THE TCI.

 

FORECAST FOR  FRIDAY

WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY, WARM AND BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF ISOLATED SHOWERS TURNING FAIR AND MILD AT NIGHT.

WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST AND 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.

SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND 5 TO 8 FEET IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.

 

FORECASTER: SHEZELLE MATHER /C.G.

 

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