Weather Forecast: Monday to Wednesday

DATE ISSUED: Sunday, January 16, 2022 @ 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC)  

VALID UNTIL: Monday evening (18:00 LST) January 17, 2022 

…A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN 

UNTIL 6 AM MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2022… 

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

UNTIL 6 AM TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2022… 

WEATHER:     

Tonight through Monday evening: Fair to partly cloudy with a local shower possible. 

Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F             
Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F 

Sunset Today: 5:57 P.M.                 
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:46 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
Tonight through Monday evening: Easterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 08 to 16 mph. 

SYNOPSIS:   

The dominant Atlantic high-pressure system is supporting a dry and stable atmosphere. Nevertheless, patches of low-level moisture drifting with the winds may trigger brief, light showers at times.  

Above-normal seas are forecast as northerly, long period swells continue to spread across local waters. Seas are expected to peak up to 8 feet for the next couple of days. Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Moderate to rough           
WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 8 feet  

SPECIAL FEATURE:  None. 

OUTLOOK through Tuesday evening: Partly cloudy and slightly breezy with brief showers possible.  

3-DAY FORECAST