…A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN
UNTIL 6PM TODAY…
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Generally fair to partly cloudy with a slight chance of brief passing showers.
Forecast High: 32°C / 90°F Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F
Sunset Today: 5:43 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:09 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Easterly to southeasterly with a light to moderate breeze of 06 to 13 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
A weak Atlantic high-pressure ridge will maintain light to moderate winds. Meanwhile, moisture transported by the wind flow could trigger a few brief passing showers.
The combination of persistent long period swells and moderate easterly winds will result in seas peaking up to 7 feet until this evening. Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue to exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 7 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Wednesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with brief showers possible.
FORECASTER: Gordon