PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN

DATE ISSUED: Wednesday, October 06, 2021 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)  

VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) October 07, 2021 

…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN
UNTIL 6:00 PM TODAY… 

WEATHER:     

This afternoon through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy, and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers. 

Forecast High: 33°C / 91°F             Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F 

Sunset Today: 5:56 P.M.                 Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:04 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Thursday midday: East-northeast to east with a gentle to moderate breeze of 10 to 16 mph, and higher gusts possible. 

SYNOPSIS:   

A surface trough approaching the region will increase the chances for isolated showers across the local area. Meanwhile, a tight pressure gradient will maintain brisk winds. 

Marine conditions are gradually subsiding. Nevertheless, small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Moderate to Rough      WAVES/SWELLS: 6 to 8 feet  

SPECIAL FEATURE:  None. 

OUTLOOK through Friday midday: Partly cloudy, and breezy with isolated showers.  

FORECASTER: Gordon 

3-DAY FORECAST