Weather Forecast: Wednesday to Friday

PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN 

DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, February 23, 2021 @ 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC) 

VALID UNTIL: Wednesday evening (18:00 LST) February 24, 2021 

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE… 

WEATHER:     

Tonight through Wednesday evening: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy, with brief showers possible. 

Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F             Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F 

Sunset Today: 6:16 P.M.                 Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:34 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
Tonight through Wednesday evening: East northeasterly to easterly with a moderate to fresh breeze of 13 to 20 mph and higher gusts. 

SYNOPSIS:    

The strong Atlantic high-pressure ridge is forecast to maintain breezy conditions and hazardous seas for the next several days. Shallow patches of low-level moisture transported by brisk winds may trigger a few, brief passing showers across the local area.  

Moderate to rough swells up to 8 feet are expected during this forecast period. Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue exercising caution. The small craft advisory will remain in effect for St. Maarten until stated otherwise. 

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

SPECIAL FEATURES: None. 

OUTLOOK through Thursday evening: Partly cloudy and windy with brief passing showers possible. 

3-DAY FORECAST