DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Wednesday midday (12:00 LST) December 18, 2019
…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with isolated showers possible.
Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F
Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 5:40 P.M.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:37 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Easterly with a moderate to fresh breeze of 15 to 24 mph, and gusts up to 30 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
The Atlantic high pressure system will maintain brisk easterly winds across the region. Patches of low-level clouds being transported by the wind flow may cause passing showers.
Rough seas are expected with swells up to 10 feet. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution, especially along the northern and eastern shores.
STATE OF THE SEA: Rough
WAVES/SWELLS: 8 to 10 feet.
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with brief isolated showers possible.
FORECASTER: Connor
