Month: February 2018

February 6, 2018

Fair with moderate winds today and tomorrow.


As last night’s cold front moves away southeast, high pressure will move by to our north providing moderate winds and seas today and tomorrow. The front returns as a weak trough introducing occasional light showers Wednesday night and Thursday. A new cold front will then bring more showers as it passes Thursday night and early Friday.

High near 21°C/70°F.
Humidity – 81%

Winds northerly 10 to 15 knots, veering northeasterly by midday

Tonight –   Winds northeasterly 12 to 18 knots
Small Craft Waring has been lifted – Seas inside the reef near 2 ft… Outside the reef 5 to 8 ft, decreasing
Sea Surface Temperature: 18.6°C/65.5°F
High Tide:  12:44 p.m.
Sunrise:  7:10   Sunset:  5:57

February 5, 2018

Another cold front moves through this evening/tonight.


Winds increase moderate to strong today ahead of a cold front with showers and a chance of thunder this evening and tonight. Moderate to rough seas this morning fall moderate by this afternoon. High pressure brings fair weather and moderate winds tomorrow. A few showers beginning later Wednesday precede another cold front Thursday night.

High near 23°C/73°F.
Humidity up there – 85%

Winds southerly 12 to 18 knots, increasing south-southwesterly 15 to 20 knots by this afternoon.

Tonight –   Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, gusts to 35 knots possible around showers or thunderstorms, veering and easing northerly 10 to 15 knots overnight..
The never ending winter Small Craft Waring remains in effect – Seas inside the reef 2 to 3 ft… Outside the reef 5 to 9 ft, decreasing during the afternoon
Sea Surface Temperature: 18.5°C/65.3°F (ouch ! )
High Tide:  11:58 a.m.
Sunrise:  7:10   Sunset:  5:56

February 4, 2018

Variably cloudy and breezy.

High pressure passing to our north maintains marine cloudiness, moderate to strong northeasterly winds and rough seas. The winds veer southeast this evening, then south on Monday with abating seas, but another cold front will approach sending showers our way Monday evening and night. Conditions then improve going forward.
High near 19°C/67°F (brrrr )
Humidity – 67%
Winds northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, veering easterly this afternoon.
Seas inside the reef 2 to 3 ft… Outside the reef 6 to 10 ft, decreasing during the afternoon.
Sea Surface Temperature: 18.5°C/65.3°F
High tide:  11:12 a.m.
Sunrise:  7:11   Sunset:  5:55

February 3, 2018

Mainly cloudy, morning showers decrease later….windy.

 
High near 18°C/64°F
Humidity – 91%
Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, soon increasing northerly 20 to 30 knots, then settling 18 to 24 knots this afternoon.
Tonight:  Winds northeasterly 18 to 24 knots
Seas inside the reef 1 to 3 ft… Outside the reef 5 to 10 ft, increasing during the morning
Sea Surface Temperature: 18.5°C/65.3°F
High Tide:  10:26 a.m.
Sunrise:   7:12  Sunset 5:54

February 2, 2018

Stubborn cloud cover with a light sprinkle possible.

Increasing winds arrive late tonight and  into early Saturday morning as a cold front passes through. Winds remain moderate to strong along with variable cloud cover through the latter part of the weekend, but for the most part staying dry. Another cold front will draw closer on Monday with showers developing Monday evening and night. Seas build rough this weekend.
High near 21°C/70°F.
Humidity back up there – 83%
Winds south-southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, veering southerly 12 to 18 knots later this afternoon…
Tonight:
Winds southerly 12 to 18 knots, increasing southwesterly 15 to 20 knots through the evening, then sharply veering northwesterly by dawn.
Seas inside the reef calm to 1 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 6 ft, increasing during the evening
Sea Surface Temperature: 18.5°C/65.3°F
High Tide:  9:39 a.m.
Sunrise:  7:13   Sunset:  5:53 (you can really feel the afternoons getting longer)

February 1, 2018

Fair conditions with light to moderate winds through the day.

High pressure to the northeast will shift light to moderate winds southeasterly by this evening as seas continue to abate. Southerly winds increase through Friday as a cold front approaches the area. The front will move through early Saturday morning with isolated showers possible ahead of and along the front. Winds remain near strong through the weekend with seas building and continuing rough.
High near 19°C/67°F.
Humidity still nice – 63%
 
Winds easterly 8 to 12 knots, veering southeasterly through the day…  Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 6 to 9 ft, decreasing during the morning

Tonight –

Winds southeasterly 8 to 12 knots.

Still a small craft warning in effect:
Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 6 to 9 ft, decreasing during the morning
High Tide:  8:50a.m.   /   9:14 p.m.
Sunrise:  7:13   Sunset:  5:52 p.m.