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Small-Craft & High-Surf Advisory - 3rd March 2026 (6pm)

SMALL-CRAFT & HIGH-SURF ADVISORY extended until 6:00pm, Thursday 5th March, 2026 for ST. VINCENT and the GRENADINES 

Moderate-fresh (25 - 35km/h) breeze across our islands could occasionally become strong (~ 40km/h), especially during night-times and mornings, with wind directions varying between northeast and easterly. Sea conditions are moderate-rough in open water, with swells near 1.5m (5ft) west of our islands and ranging 2.0m (6.5ft) to 2.7m(9ft) east of our islands.

Therefore, the Small-craft and High-Surf Advisory for St Vincent and the Grenadines and its coastal waters has been extended until 6:00pm Thursday 5th March, 2026.

 

A Small-Craft Advisory is issued when sustained winds of 37 to 46 km/h (23 to 29 mph) and/or sea swells of 2.5 to 3.0 meters (8 to 10 feet) are affecting or forecast to affect the marine area within the next 36 hours.

A High-Surf Advisory is issued when breaking wave action is forecast to pose a threat to life and property within the surf zone during the next 36 hours.

Conditions may become more adverse at times of high tide. 

 

Upcoming High-tide times:

Tuesday: 06:45 pm (tonight)

Wednesday: 06:28 am and 07:36 pm

Thursday: 07:49 am and (08:20 pm)

 

This advisory may be further extended if conditions warrant.

 

Prepared by

Mrs. Joan Mc Donald