#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.