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 ~ Saturday, May 30, 2026
6:11:21 PM
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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 | | 5/30/2026 | Sat | 02:24 PM | -0.04 | L | | 5/30/2026 | Sat | 02:40 AM | 0.12 | L | | 5/30/2026 | Sat | 08:18 AM | 2.11 | H | | 5/30/2026 | Sat | 08:44 PM | 2.85 | H | | 5/31/2026 | Sun | 03:02 PM | -0.02 | L | | 5/31/2026 | Sun | 03:20 AM | 0.10 | L | | 5/31/2026 | Sun | 08:58 AM | 2.09 | H | | 5/31/2026 | Sun | 09:22 PM | 2.85 | H | | 6/1/2026 | Mon | 03:40 PM | 0.03 | L | | 6/1/2026 | Mon | 03:59 AM | 0.12 | L | | 6/1/2026 | Mon | 09:37 AM | 2.07 | H | | 6/1/2026 | Mon | 10:01 PM | 2.84 | H | | 6/2/2026 | Tue | 04:18 PM | 0.11 | L | | 6/2/2026 | Tue | 04:38 AM | 0.16 | L | | 6/2/2026 | Tue | 10:16 AM | 2.06 | H | | 6/2/2026 | Tue | 10:39 PM | 2.81 | 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:
AMZ575-310730-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
246 PM EDT Sat May 30 2026
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 2 feet at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
South 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds and southwest 3 feet at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at
5 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
TUESDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and northeast
3 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
WEDNESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds around 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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note: *** Travel Advisory Bahamas Level 2 ***
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/turks-and-caicos-travel-advisory.html
BE PREPARED FOR WORST CASE SCENARIOS...
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TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK from NOAA
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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 PM EDT Sat May 30 2026
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.
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