DATE ISSUED: Sunday, December 22, 2019 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Monday midday (12:00 LST) December 23, 2019
…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Monday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with a few local showers possible.
Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F
Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 5:42 P.M.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:40 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Monday midday: East-northeasterly with a light to moderate breeze of 07 to 16 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
The Atlantic high pressure system will continue to produce gentle to moderate winds across the region. Patches of low-level clouds drifting within this wind flow may cause a few local showers at times.
Deteriorating seas due to northerly swells will cause waves up to 8 feet, resulting in the Small Craft Advisory until further notice. Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue to exercise caution, especially along the northern and eastern shores.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to rough
WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 8 feet.
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Tuesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a brief shower possible.
FORECASTER: Connor
