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NEMA issues Marine and Public Forecast for Bahamas
By The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA
Nov 5, 2010 - 10:34:11 AM

THIS IS THE MARINE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5th, 2010  

WARNINGS: HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS AND THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS WHICH INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF INAGUA, MAYAGUANA, LONG CAY, ACKLINS, CROOKED AND RAGGED ISLANDS.  

GENERAL SITUATION: A COLD FRONT IS PRESENTLY OVER THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS, WHILE HURRICANE TOMAS IS CREATING SOME UNSETTLED WEATHER OVER THE BAHAMAS.  

FOR THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS

WEATHER: CLOUDY TO OVERCAST AND WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT

WINDS: VARIABLE AT 20-25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS

SEAS: 6-9 FEET  

FOR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS

WEATHER: OVERCAST AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WIDELY SCATTERED TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS IN LINES AND SQUALLS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT

WINDS: VARIABLE AT 25-35 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS

SEAS: 9-14 FEET IN LARGE SOUTHERLY SWELLS  
 

SUNRISE AT 7.20 AM AND SUNSET AT 6.28 PM

MOONRISE AT 6.40 AM AND MOONSET AT 5.56 PM

HIGH TIDE AT 7.27 AM AND LOW TIDE AT 1.54 PM AND HIGH AGAIN AT 7.45 PM  

FORECAST FOR SATURDAY

WEATHER: CLOUDY TO OVERCAST AND WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT

WIND: VARIABLE AT 20-35 KNOTS

SEA: 10-16 FEET IN LARGE SOUTHERLY SWELLS  

FORECAST FOR SUNDAY

WEATHER: VARIABLE CLOUDINESS AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT

WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 20-35 KNOTS

SEA: 10-16 FEET IN LARGE EASTERLY SWELLS  

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PUBLIC FORECAST 

THIS IS THE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5th, 2010. 

WARNINGS: HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS AND THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS WHICH INLOUDES THE ISLANDS OF INAGUA, MAYAGUANA, LONG CAY, ACKLINS, CROOKED AND RAGGED ISLANDS. 

GENERAL SITUATION: A COLD FRONT IS PRESENTLY OVER THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS, WHILE HURRICANE TOMAS IS CREATING SOME UNSETTLED WEATHER OVER THE BAHAMAS. 

FOR THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS

WEATHER; CLOUDY TO OVERCAST AND WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT

WINDS: VARIABLE AT 20-25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS

SEAS: 6-9 FEET 

FOR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS

WEATHER: OVERCAST AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WIDELY SCATTERED TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS IN LINES AND SQUALLS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT

ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT

WINDS: VARIABLE AT 25-35 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS

SEAS: 9-14 FEET IN LARGE SOUTHERLY SWELLS 

DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE IN NASSAU 82F 28C

OVERNITE LOW TEMPERATURE IN NASSAU 70F 21C

SUNRISE AT 7.29 AM AND SUNSET AT 6.28 PM

MOONRISE AT 6.40 AM AND MOONSET AT 5.56 PM

HIGH TIDE AT 7.27 AM AND LOW TIDE AT 1.54 PM AND HIGH AGAIN AT 7.45 PM 

FORECAST FOR SATURDAY

WEATHER: CLOUDY TO OVERCAST AND WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT

WIND: VARIABLE AT 20-35 KNOTS

SEA: 10-16 FEET IN LARGE SOUTHERLY SWELLS 

FORECAST FOR SUNDAY

WEATHER: VARIABLE CLOUDINESS AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE NIGHT

WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 20-35 KNOTS

SEA: 10-16 FEET IN LARGE EASTERY SWELLS 

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK: SEE LATEST NEWS ALERT ON TOMASELSEWHERE TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS


The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA



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