DATE ISSUED: Monday, May 13, 2019 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Tuesday midday (12:00 LST) May 14, 2019
….A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL 6:00 PM TODAY….
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Party cloudy with light haze and brief isolated showers possible.
Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 6:37 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:40 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Tuesday midday: East southeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 08 to 16 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
A relatively stable atmosphere will limit shower activity across the region. Additionally, the Atlantic high pressure system will maintain mostly moderate east southeasterly winds.
A high surf advisory is in effect for St. Maarten as long period swells are expected to affect local waters today. Seas are expected to peak near 7 feet before subsiding on Tuesday evening. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate WAVES/SWELLS: up to 7 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Wednesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with a local shower possible.
FORECASTER: Albert
