Author: Heidi

May 3, 3018

Another fine, bright day with mainly light winds.
A broad ridge of high pressure over Bermuda will provide another fine day with mainly light winds today. The high will move to our east tonight while maintaining a ridge west across Bermuda continuing to produce fine weather and light to moderate winds through Saturday. Expect moderate winds and a few more clouds Sunday and Monday while remaining dry. Smooth to slight seas persist through Sunday.
 High near 23°C/73°F.
Winds variable 5 knots, settling mainly easterly 5 to 10 knots this by afternoon.
Seas inside the reef calm to 1 ft… Outside the reef 2 to 4 ft, decreasing during the evening
Sea Surface Temperature: 22.5°C/72.5°F
High Tide:  11:30 a.m.
Sunrise:  6:31   sunset:  8:01

May 2, 2018

A broad ridge of high pressure stretches from the southeastern U.S. eastward across Bermuda. As this high gradually moves eastward across Bermuda it will provide fine weather and light to moderate winds into Saturday. With the high then off to our east expect a few more clouds developing later Saturday and Sunday while still remaining dry. Expect smooth to slight seas through the weekend.
High near 22°C/72°F.
Humidity – 65%  (lovely)
Winds northwesterly 8 to 12 knots, gradually veering northerly 5 to 10 knots.
Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 4 to 6 ft, decreasing.
Sea Surface Temperature: 21.6°C/70.9°F
High Tide:  10:52 a.m.

May 1, 2018

Mostly sunny skies with a light to moderate breeze.

Fine conditions across the marine area as high pressure noses in from the west. The high will continue to build and dominate our area weather for the remainder of the week with mostly sunny skies, light to moderate winds and moderate seas which gradually abate smooth to slight by Thursday.
 High near 21°C/70°F. (ooooh)
Humidity a beautiful 66%5
Winds north-northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, easing 8 to 12 knots this afternoon
Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 6 ft.
Sea Surface Temperature: 21.6°C/70.9°F
High Tide:  10:16 a.m.

April 30, 2018

Cloudy, lingering light rain or showers, slowly improving today.


Cloudy with light rain, showers, drizzle and mist early due to a nearby stalled frontal boundary. Meanwhile a broad dome of high pressure will build in from the west which will gradually improve conditions through today then yield mostly sunny skies, light to moderate winds and abating from Tuesday through the remainder of the week.

High near 23°C/73°F
Humidity still high – 93%

Love those northerly winds ! – Winds northwesterly 5 to 10 knots, increasing 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon.

 Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 6 ft.
Sea Surface Temperature: 21.6°C/70.9°F
High Tide:  9:37 a.m.
Sunrise:  6:33  Sunset:  7:59

April 29, 2018

Wet and windy with a chance of thunder.

Gale Warning (Valid for  This morning )
Thunderstorm Advisory (Valid for  This morning )
Small Craft Warning (Valid for  This afternoon through This evening)

Occasional gales, patchy rain and showers with a risk of thunder become isolated showers towards evening as a cold front slowly passes. Strong winds decrease this evening, becoming light to moderate late tonight. Winds veer northwesterly early Monday morning as a weak cold front passes. High pressure builds bringing settled conditions from Tuesday onward. Slight to moderate seas arrive by Tuesday.

High near 23°C/73°F.
Humidity – 92%Winds southerly 20 to 30 knots gusts to 40 knots, occasionally increasing 25 to 35 knots with gusts to 45 knots, decreasing 18 to 24 knots in the afternoon
Tonight –   Winds south-southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, decreasing southwesterly 8 to 12 knots overnight
Seas inside the reef 2 to 3 ft… Outside the reef 5 to 9 ft.
Sea Surface Temperature: 21.6°C/70.9°F
High Tide:  8:55 am /  9:13 pm
Sunrise:  6:34   Sunset:  7:58

April 28, 2018

Windy with a few light showers.
A stationary front brings isolated to scattered showers and chance of thunder with moderate to strong winds. Showers become widespread late tonight through Sunday afternoon as the front slowly passes. Conditions begin to settle Sunday night as a ridge builds from the west. Winds become light to moderate by Monday as seas remain moderate.
High near 23°C/74°F.
Humidity 92%  (gggggrrrrrrrr)
Winds south-southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, increasing 18 to 22 knots in the afternoon
Sea Surface Temperature: 21.6°C/70.9°F
Seas inside the reef 2 to 3 ft… Outside the reef 4 to 6 ft.
High Tide:  8:10 a.m.
Sunrise:  6:35   Sunset:  7:57

April 27, 2018

Foggy start, then sunnier for the central hours of the day.

A broken stationary boundary stalling in the area reinvigorates for the weekend with showers and thunderstorms from late tonight, otherwise mainly fair. Expect generally moderate to strong southerlies through Sunday. Then slowly improving from late Sunday and settling into next week with the boundary eventually clearing and pressure rising. Slight to mainly moderate seas throughout.

High near 24°C/75°F.
Humidity 99%   Feel like 99%

Winds south-southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, gradually increasing southerly 12 to 18 knots

Tonight –   Winds southerly 12 to 18 knots, increasing south-southeasterly 15 to 20 knots overnight.
Sea Surface Temperature: 21.6°C/70.9°F
Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 6 ft.
High Tide:  7:21 a.m.
Sunrise: 6:36   Sunset:  7:57

April 26, 2018

Breezy start with a few sprinkles, then gradually improving.
A slow moving weather front over the area stalls near overhead through Sunday. This brings moderate to strong southerly winds and rather showery conditions along with the possibility of thunderstorms, especially for early this morning and again for the weekend. Shower activity decreases between this afternoon and early Friday while seas persist slight to moderate throughout.
High near 23°C/74°F.
Humidity up there – 87%
Winds south-southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, soon easing 18 to 24 knots and further southerly 12 to 18 knots in the afternoon.
Seas inside the reef 2 to 3 ft… Outside the reef 5 to 8 ft, decreasing
Sea Surface Temperature: 21.6°C/70.9°F
High tide:  6:28 a.m. /   6:55 p.m.
Sunrise:  6:38   sunset:  7:56

April 24, 2018

Fair with moderate to strong winds by midday.
High pressure to our north extends a ridge south across Bermuda providing fair weather today. Light to moderate winds increase moderate to strong from midday. The ridge will drift east allowing a cold front to move in from the west bringing showers and thunderstorms Wednesday. Showers persist through the week as the front becomes stationary to our west. Expect slight to moderate seas throughout the period.
High near 21°C/69°F
Humidity still nice – 58%
Winds east-northeasterly 8 to 12 knots, gradually increasing easterly 15 to 20 knots by midday
Seas inside the reef near 1 ft… Outside the reef 2 to 4 ft..
Sea Surface Temperature: 22.1°C/71.8°F
High Tide:  10:55 a.m.
Sunrise:  6:40   Sunset:  7:55

April 23, 2018

Mainly fair and breezy.

A weak trough may bring a light shower or two today, but high pressure to our northwest should maintain mainly fair weather until Wednesday afternoon. Light to moderate winds increase moderate today and moderate to strong Tuesday through Wednesday. A cold front approaching from the west brings showers and a chance of thunder by Wednesday evening. Slight seas rise slight to moderate this evening onward.High near 20°C/68°F.
Humidity still low – 65%  – lovely !

Winds northeasterly 8 to 12 knots, increasing 12 to 18 knots by midday.

Seas inside the reef near 1 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 4 ft.
Sea Surface Temperature: 22.1°C/71.8°F
High tide:  3:46 p.m.
Sunrise:  6:41   Sunset:  7:54