SYNOPSIS:
Fresh north northeasterly winds and rough seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a cold front moves southeast of the Cayman area and a high pressure system builds over the southern United States.
Radar images show isolated showers in and around the Cayman area moving towards the southwest.
FORECAST:
Today: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a 20% chance of morning showers. Temperatures will rise to the low 80’s °F. Winds will be north to northeast 15 to 20 knots with higher gusts. Seas will be rough with wave heights of 5 to 7 feet especially along the west and north coasts. Small craft should exercise caution over open waters. Some swells are likely along the west and north coasts.
Tonight: Partly cloudy skies with a 20% chance of showers. Temperatures will fall to the low 70’s °F. Winds will be north to northeast 15 to 20 knots. Seas will be rough with wave heights of 4 to 6 feet especially along the west and north coasts. Small craft should continue to exercise caution over open waters. Some swells are likely along the west and north coasts.