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Last Updated: Feb 23, 2020 - 8:36:20 AM |
WEATHER BY PHONE FOR NASSAU
WEATHER BY PHONE FOR 6:00 AM TODAY AND TONIGHT SUNDAY 23RDFEBRUARY 2020, ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY.
WARNINGS: HAZARDOUS BOATING AND BEACHING CONDITIONS CONTINUES DUE TO LARGE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY SWELLS, VERY ROUGH SURF AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. MOTORIST ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELLING ALONG COASTAL ROADS IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND TO AVOID CROSSING THE FISHING HOLE ROAD IN GRAND BAHAMA AND THE GLASS WINDOW BRIDGE IN ELEUTHERA. ANOTHER CONCERN IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION WITH HIGH TIDE DUE TO THE NEW MOON TODAY.
GENERAL SITUATION: A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA GENERATING FRESH TO MODERATE BREEZES AND ROUGH SEAS
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH NUMEROUS FAST-MOVING SHOWERS THROUGH TONIGHT
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN IN PORT.
WINDS: NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS, FALLING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON
SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET DIMINISHING TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE OCEAN BUT UP TO 13 FEET OFFSHORE IN LARGE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY SWELLS.
HIGH TEMP TODAY: 77F 25C
LOW TEMP TONIGHT: 63F 17C
TIDE
HIGH TIDE: 7:42 AM HIGH TIDE 7:59 PM
LOW TIDE 2:04 PM
SUN
SUNRISE: 6:39 AM SUNSET: 6:09 PM
Forecaster: S. MATHER
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