DATE ISSUED: Friday, December 08, 2017 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) December 09, 2017
…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Saturday midday: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy, with a passing shower possible.
Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F Forecast Low: 26°C / 79°F
Sunset Today: 5:37 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:32 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Saturday midday: East-northeast with a moderate to fresh breeze of 13 to 20 miles per hour and occasional higher gusts.
SYNOPSIS:
A drier and more stable air mass is settling over the Northeast Caribbean region, bringing fair weather conditions to the local area. Additionally, the Atlantic high pressure system will continue to produce brisk winds at least through Saturday.
Marine conditions will be moderate to rough for the next few days as a result of northeasterly swells and brisk winds. Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue to exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to Rough WAVES/SWELLS: 6 to 9 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Sunday midday: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy.
FORECASTER: Pierre