PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN | THE DAILY HERALD

DATE ISSUED: Monday, December 20, 2021 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) 

VALID UNTIL: Tuesday midday (12:00 LST) December 21, 2021 

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

WEATHER:      

This afternoon: Fair to partly cloudy, slightly hazy and breezy. 

Tonight through Tuesday midday: Generally cloudy, slightly hazy and breezy with isolated showers.  

Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F             Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F  

Sunset Today: 5:41 P.M.                 Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:39 A.M.    

SURFACE WINDS: 
Tonight through Tuesday midday: Northeasterly to east northeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 09 to 16 mph, and higher gusts.  

SYNOPSIS:    

Patches of moisture drifting across the local area will result in periods of cloudiness and isolated showers overnight. Meanwhile, a loosening pressure gradient will produce mostly moderate winds.    

Waves are expected to peak up to 8 feet in some areas. 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 Wednesday midday: Partly cloudy, breezy, and slightly hazy with passing showers.   

FORECASTER: Pierre 

3-DAY FORECAST 

Source: The Daily Herald https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/public-weather-forecast-for-st-maarten-1301