DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, February 06, 2018 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Wednesday midday (12:00 LST) February 07, 2018
….A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with possible
isolated showers.
Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F
Sunset Today: 6:10 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:43 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Wednesday midday: East-northeasterly with a gentle to fresh breeze of 12 to 21 miles per hour and possible higher gusts.
SYNOPSIS:
A strong Atlantic high pressure system will maintain brisk easterly winds during this forecast period. Meanwhile, pockets of moisture traversing the region may cause isolated showers.
A small craft advisory remains in effect due to above normal seas and strong winds. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to rough WAVES/SWELLS: 7 to 9 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with possible isolated showers.
FORECASTER: Albert