SYNOPSIS for the SW N Atlantic including the Bahamas
1106 AM EDT Fri May 29 2026
SYNOPSIS......
A ridge over the western Atlantic will support gentle
to moderate winds with moderate seas south of 26N through Tue.
For the waters north of 26N and east of 70W, two cold fronts
migrating eastward across the north Atlantic are going to bring
fresh to strong winds along with rough seas through this evening,
then again from Sat night through Sun night. Winds may reach near
GALE force ahead of the second front Sat night through Sun.
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*Marine Forecast For Abacos ~ Sunday, September 20, 2026
5:21:08 PM
| | | 9/20/2026 | Sky | Temp F | Wind kts | Humdty | Rain in. | Barometer | | Sun-12-AM: |  "Light rain shower | 83.6 | E @18.7 | 74 % | 0.03 | 1014.0 |
| Sun-04-AM: | "Light rain shower | 83.3 | SE @13.3 | 74 % | 0.02 | 1012.0 |
| Sun-08-AM: |  "Patchy rain nearby | 83.5 | ESE @9.7 | 71 % | 0.0 | 1013.0 |
| Sun-12-PM: |  "Light rain shower | 84.0 | SE @12.6 | 72 % | 0.01 | 1013.0 |
| Sun-04-PM: | "Light rain shower | 83.4 | SSE @6.1 | 71 % | 0.05 | 1011.0 |
| Sun-08-PM: |  "Overcast | 83.0 | NNE @11.5 | 72 % | 0.0 | 1012.0 |
| | | 9/21/2026 | Sky | Temp F | Wind kts | Humdty | Rain in. | Barometer | | Mon-12-AM: | "Overcast | 83.2 | E @10.8 | 72 % | 0.0 | 1012.0 |
| Mon-04-AM: | "Overcast | 83.2 | S @10.8 | 71 % | 0.0 | 1011.0 |
| Mon-08-AM: |  "Overcast | 83.0 | SW @14.8 | 72 % | 0.0 | 1013.0 |
| Mon-12-PM: |  "Cloudy | 84.8 | SW @12.6 | 64 % | 0.0 | 1014.0 |
| Mon-04-PM: | "Light rain shower | 85.4 | WSW @7.9 | 62 % | 0.05 | 1012.0 |
| Mon-08-PM: | "Light rain shower | 83.0 | ESE @5.0 | 66 % | 0.02 | 1013.0 |
| | | 9/22/2026 | Sky | Temp F | Wind kts | Humdty | Rain in. | Barometer | | Tue-12-AM: |  "Clear | 83.0 | S @12.6 | 67 % | 0.0 | 1013.0 |
| Tue-04-AM: | "Clear | 82.9 | SSW @16.6 | 70 % | 0.0 | 1013.0 |
| Tue-08-AM: |  "Partly Cloudy | 83.6 | SSW @12.6 | 68 % | 0.0 | 1014.0 |
| Tue-12-PM: | "Light rain shower | 84.6 | SSW @10.8 | 65 % | 0.02 | 1016.0 |
| Tue-04-PM: | "Cloudy | 85.3 | SSW @9.4 | 62 % | 0.0 | 1013.0 |
| Tue-08-PM: | "Overcast | 84.3 | SE @7.2 | 65 % | 0.0 | 1015.0 |
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NOAA TIDES Pelican Harbor, Abaco. 26° 23'N -76° 58'W ***
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Tides times are in Local Eastern: LST or LDT as appropriate.
| DATE_ | DAY_ | TIME_ | PRED_FT | HIGH_LOW |
| 9/20/2026 | Sun | 03:42 AM | 2.25 | H |
| 9/20/2026 | Sun | 09:52 AM | 1.04 | L |
| 9/20/2026 | Sun | 04:21 PM | 2.81 | H |
| 9/20/2026 | Sun | 11:01 PM | 1.14 | L |
| 9/21/2026 | Mon | 04:43 AM | 2.34 | H |
| 9/21/2026 | Mon | 10:53 AM | 0.99 | L |
| 9/21/2026 | Mon | 05:16 PM | 2.89 | H |
| 9/21/2026 | Mon | 11:52 PM | 1.03 | L |
| 9/22/2026 | Tue | 05:38 AM | 2.50 | H |
| 9/22/2026 | Tue | 11:48 AM | 0.89 | L |
| 9/22/2026 | Tue | 06:04 PM | 3.00 | H |
| 9/23/2026 | Wed | 12:35 AM | 0.87 | L |
| 9/23/2026 | Wed | 06:25 AM | 2.71 | H |
| 9/23/2026 | Wed | 12:38 PM | 0.75 | L |
| 9/23/2026 | Wed | 06:47 PM | 3.11 | H |
Pelican Harbour Tides
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*** new *** NOAA Sea State
GULF STREAM CROSSING CONDITIONS TO SOUTH FLORIDA
(Updated in real time from NOAA)
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SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20nm to 60nm:
AMZ575-210715-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
220 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
TONIGHT
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest late.
Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
MONDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
TUESDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet
at 8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms.
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
East winds around 5 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas 2 feet. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
THURSDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
FRIDAY
North winds around 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK from NOAA
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Hurricane models key Codes
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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:
Active Systems:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Fay, located several hundred miles southwest of the Azores.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.
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Public Advisories on Tropical Storm Fay are issued under WMO
header WTNT31 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPAT1.
Forecast/Advisories on Tropical Storm Fay are issued under WMO
header WTNT21 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMAT1.
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