DATE ISSUED: Sunday, March 19, 2017 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Monday midday (12:00 LST) March 20, 2017
…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Monday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers.
Forecast High: 28°C / 82°F Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F
Sunset Today: 6:23 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:17 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Monday midday: East southeast to southeast with a gentle to moderate breeze of 09 to 16 mph and occasional higher gusts.
SYNOPSIS:
A weak low level trough will account for cloudy periods and isolated showers across the local region during this forecast period.
Seas are expected to peak near 8 feet before subsiding on Monday. Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue to exercise caution, particularly towards the north and east of the island.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to rough WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 8 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Tuesday midday: Partly cloudy with isolated showers possible.
FORECASTER: Albert
