DATE ISSUED: Monday, March 01, 2021 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Tuesday midday (12:00 LST) March 02, 2021
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Generally fair and breezy.
Tonight through Tuesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a brief shower possible.
Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F Forecast Low: 23°C / 73°F
Sunset Today: 6:18 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:30 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Northeasterly with a moderate to fresh breeze of 13 to 22 mph and higher gusts.
SYNOPSIS:
The tightened pressure gradient will maintain breezy conditions and hazardous seas. Additionally, low level moisture transported across the region will account for brief showers over the local area.
Rough seas up to 10 feet can be expected during this forecast period. Thereafter, conditions will gradually improve. The small craft advisory will remain in effect for St. Maarten for the next few days. Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue exercising caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to Rough WAVES/SWELLS: 07 to 10 feet
SPECIAL FEATURES: None.
OUTLOOK through Wednesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with brief passing showers possible.
FORECASTER: Pierre
