DATE ISSUED: Wednesday, April 19, 2017 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) April 20, 2017
…HIGH SURF & SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT
FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL 6:00 PM…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Thursday midday: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a brief shower possible.
Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 6:30 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:53 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Thursday midday: East-northeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 12 to 19 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
The Atlantic high pressure ridge is gradually reestablishing itself across the region. As a result, precipitation will be restricted and moderate winds will continue during this forecast period.
Seas are subsiding, however, small craft operators and sea bathers should continue to exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to rough WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 8 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Friday midday: Partly cloudy with isolated showers possible.
FORECASTER: Albert
