DATE ISSUED: Sunday, October 15, 2017 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Monday midday (12:00 LST) October 16, 2017
…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Monday midday: Mostly cloudy and breezy with scattered showers and possible isolated thunderstorms.
Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 5:50 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:06 A.M.
WINDS:
This afternoon through Monday midday: Southeasterly to east southeasterly with a gentle to fresh breeze of 11 to 21 miles per hour and occasional higher gusts.
SYNOPSIS:
Instability and available moisture associated with an active tropical wave will continue to affect the region during this forecast period. As a result, cloudiness, scattered showers and possible isolated thunderstorms could be expected. Showers may be heavy at times, therefore residents and users of areas prone to flooding should remain vigilant.
Seas will peak near 8 feet before subsiding on Monday. Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to Rough WAVES/SWELLS: 6 to 8 feet
SPECIAL FEATURES: None.
OUTLOOK through Tuesday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers.
FORECASTER: Albert