DATE ISSUED: Sunday, February 28, 2021 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Monday midday (12:00 LST) March 01, 2021
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Monday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with some brief showers possible.
Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 6:18 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:30 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Monday midday: Northeasterly with a moderate to fresh breeze of 13 to 22 mph and higher gusts.
SYNOPSIS:
Areas of low-level moisture, particularly during the overnight hours, will increase the probability of showers during this forecast period. Meanwhile, a tightened surface pressure gradient will maintain breezy conditions and hazardous seas.
Rough seas up to 10 feet can be expected through today with some slight improvement by tomorrow. As a result, the small craft advisory will remain in effect for St. Maarten. Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue exercising caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Rough WAVES/SWELLS: 8 to 10 feet
SPECIAL FEATURES: None.
OUTLOOK through Tuesday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with brief passing showers possible.
FORECASTER: Pierre.
