DATE ISSUED: Monday, December 30, 2019 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Tuesday midday (12:00 LST) December 31, 2019
…SMALL CRAFT & HIGH SURF ADVISORIES IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers.
Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F
Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F
Sunset Today: 5:47 P.M.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:43 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Tuesday midday: East-northeast to east-southeast with a gentle to moderate breeze 08 to 16 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
Lingering moisture associated with the remnants of an old frontal boundary will cause cloudy periods and isolated showers during this forecast period. Additionally, the strengthening Atlantic high pressure system will result in mostly moderate winds across the region.
Above-normal seas with northerly long period swells will affect local waters during the next couple of days. Therefore small craft and high surf advisories are remain in effect. Small craft operators and sea users should exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to Rough
WAVES/SWELLS: 6 to 9 feet.
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Wednesday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers.
FORECASTER: Connor