PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN 

DATE ISSUED: Thursday, April 14, 2022 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)  

VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) April 15, 2022 

…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN   

UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…  

WEATHER:     

This afternoon through Friday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with a few brief showers possible. 

Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F             Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F 

Sunset Today: 6:28 P.M.                Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:55 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Friday midday: East-northeasterly with a light to moderate breeze of 10 to 18 mph. 

SYNOPSIS:   

Moisture associated with a weak shear line located just north of the region, may cause brief showers over the local area. The Atlantic high-pressure system will account for brisk winds and above normal seas. 

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect as seas are expected to peak at 8 feet. Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution, especially along the northern and eastern shores. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Moderate to rough           WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 8 feet  

SPECIAL FEATURE:  None. 

OUTLOOK through Saturday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with brief isolated showers possible.  

FORECASTER: Albert 

3-DAY FORECAST