MARINE FORECAST – Unsettled weather caused by Surface Trough

THIS IS THE MARINE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR 24 HOURS FROM 8.00 PM EST TUESDAY 13^TH MAY 2014 ISSUED AT NASSAU METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE AT 2200 UTC

 NO GALE WARNINGS….SWIMMERS AND MARINERS  ESPECIALLY ON THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN SHORES OF THE BAHAMAS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION FOR HIGH SURF CONDITIONS AND THE STRONG POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS

 GENERAL SITUATION: A SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE SOME UNSETTLED WEATHER  OVER THE BAHAMAS TONIGHT AND TOMORROW, WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO PRODUCE BRISK WINDS ACROSS THE ISLANDS

FOR ALL AREAS

WEATHER: CLOUDY TO OVERCAST, WARM AND WINDY WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT

WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15-25 KNOTS

SEAS RUNNING: 5-8 FEET OVER THE OCEAN

 SUNRISE AT 6.26 AM WEDNESDAY AND SUNSET AT 7.47 PM WEDNESDAY

MOONRISE AT 6.52 PM AND MOONSET AT 6.18 AM WEDNESDAY

HIGH TIDE AT 7.46 PM AND LOW TIDE AT 2.11 AM WEDNESDAY AND HIGH AGAIN AT 8.02 AM WEDNESDAY

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