public notice: weather forecast tuesday may 03 2022
3 DAY BAHAMAS AND CAICOS ISLANDS PUBLIC FORECAST
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT TUESDAY 3RD MAY 2022
GENERAL SITUATION: A SURFACE TROUGH ACROSS THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY OVER PORTIONS OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH TONIGHT.
SPECIAL WARNINGS: BOATERS AND RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE WATERSPOUT/TORNADIC ACTIVITY. BEACHGOERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION ALONG EAST AND SOUTH COAST BEACHES DUE TO THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
FOR ALL AREAS
WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY TO VARIABLY CLOUDY, WARM AND BREEZY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THE CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY OVER THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS
ADVISORY:A SMALL CRAFT CAUTION REMAINS IN EFFECT. GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS EXPECTED IN HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS
SEAS:4 TO 7 FEET OVER THE OCEAN.
TODAY’S HIGH TEMP: 85°F 29°C OVERNIGHT LOW TEMP: 73°F 23°C
SUN
SUNRISE: 6:32 AM SUNSET: 7:40 PM
MOON
MOONRISE: 8:20 AM MOONSET: 10:27 PM
TIDES
HIGH TIDE: 10:15 AM LOW TIDE: 4:15 PM
HIGH TIDE: 10:37 PM LOW TIDE: 5:08 AM WED
EXTENDED FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS:THE SURFACE TROUGH COMBINED WITH A LOW TO MID LEVEL LOW PRESSURE CENTER IS EXPECTED TO LINGER OVER THE ISLANDS TRIGGERING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONALLY OVERCAST SKIES, A BIT BREEZY, WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS: SOUTHEASTERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS, EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS INCLUDING THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.
SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS, 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS INCLUDING THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.
FORECAST FOR THURSDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONALLY OVERCAST SKIES, A BIT BREEZY, WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS INCLUDING THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.
WINDS: LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS, EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS INCLUDING THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.
SEAS: 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS, 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS INCLUDING THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.