BMS_20220920115435 Barbados_Meteorological_Services 2022-09-20T11:54:35-00:00 Actual Alert Public GEO SAFETY MET en-US Met Marine event Future Severe Observed 2022-09-22T10:00:00-00:00 Barbados Meteorological Services A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS FOR ABOVE-NORMAL SWELL HEIGHTS This alert message is valid from 12:00 noon Tuesday 20th September 2022 and will be terminated at 6:00 am Thursday 22nd September 2022 or sooner if conditions warrant. This small-craft advisory is issued for sustained winds of 20 to 25 knots and sea swells of 2.5 to 3.0 metres (8 to 10 feet) that are affecting or forecast to affect the marine area within the next 36 hours. A High Surf Advisory is issued when breaking wave action poses or is forecast to pose a threat to life and property within the surf zone during the next 36 hours. Hazard Info:- **** Hazard Info **** As the Tropical Wave currently along 54W passes south of the island throughout the day on Wednesday 21st September 2022, sea conditions mainly along the south and west coasts are expected to deteriorate becoming moderate to rough in open water with swells ranging from 2.0 to 3.0 meters ( 7 to 10 ft ). Key Messages:- - A Small craft advisory is in effect for above-normal swell heights in this area. All marine craft operators and beachgoers should note the following possibilities along the south and west coasts due to the imminent or already occurring marine threat:-. - Large open water swells can be hazardous to some vessels. - Operation of smaller vessels can be difficult at times due to large swells. For more information specific to your area, please visit:- https://www.barbadosweather.org/marineBarResp.php or our social media pages Download our android app BMS Insight from the google play store. For more information and authentication of this message kindly use the direct web link provided in this message, or visit our social media pages http://www.barbadosweather.org | Facebook@BarbadosMeteorologicalServices | Instagram@BarbadosMetServices | Twitter@BarbadosMet http://www.barbadosweather.org Tia Browne inhibit-email false inhibit-smartphone false OYWhbCD1kDrcpnfu6tH2LUY5L58= NJCLuwY1jbnVZGWLD+v7YrFXvZ2bp3t4gNSh0r2Bxrm9BZXxLvKAsRzlBOhlykh3 PHYRpu8CLJWkThRQPqGX/pOVaan7DwJlgZRUmpmfeppZIclPjkrtmOMjs6fnkCIn rEacODAAnylYu7JvCT3z+xYO5B4h1nVpvvwORkPtxSAqjtn2HiJE3lll2mADYtxu 7uInvmfyxM+LzXBxbZoB+jcbu1h/3Caen7JuE7esLPUHRFOzojj03Qq45tksVCTB fZjh6ICNdFcf4k1NCy2Kpzpos0svFGYuSmIAYiK5pSu+JAFK3IzgfvHMk8nTz01B swr9yD5KunOsFhuMpX9iXQ== MIIDnDCCAoQCCQDCtS6pIg/C7DANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQsFADCBjzELMAkGA1UEBhMC QkIxEzARBgNVBAcMCkJyaWRnZXRvd24xEzARBgNVBAoMCkdvdmVybm1lbnQxDDAK BgNVBAsMA0JNUzEeMBwGA1UEAwwVQmFyYmFkb3MgTWV0IFNlcnZpY2VzMSgwJgYJ KoZIhvcNAQkBFhlzYWJ1LmJlc3RAYmFyYmFkb3MuZ292LmJiMB4XDTIwMTAwNzE5 NDMzNVoXDTIyMTAwNzE5NDMzNVowgY8xCzAJBgNVBAYTAkJCMRMwEQYDVQQHDApC cmlkZ2V0b3duMRMwEQYDVQQKDApHb3Zlcm5tZW50MQwwCgYDVQQLDANCTVMxHjAc BgNVBAMMFUJhcmJhZG9zIE1ldCBTZXJ2aWNlczEoMCYGCSqGSIb3DQEJARYZc2Fi dS5iZXN0QGJhcmJhZG9zLmdvdi5iYjCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggEPADCC AQoCggEBAMXPTjj8+51Bfe0yt/73ybnw6FH7BFMDCMQoY9gwfzASSC83LojpqxFg CJewfLx4lH3aVmRvI/Ezg7AFL1p4fzd/LtGmsA+mDlLL2BmG1SlTu31JZmFUnW/H /U+tuPVd4Z/O8/ypyZ8F0FhBJJr6lutBKCNsjiBmGKvCHqJ8AwYPNbP4lXL5wC1X V+hwx3WmS1ESbSd/AkKM38yiVcexomyuH0EqcI791hXRKW0vr5m2E5QmUPjZ6ZIm riHNTQLu78SGwFaSethaj7Jat99RjCIweggbjMDypOI2wNjJPtCK9mTvk/CGR0kv MJjYxs6BqqMrLs+3WPGcpCl0X9jLI2sCAwEAATANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQsFAAOCAQEA Zlczfof9mt1io99oh+EhJsczpc6gnQakvWqu8JGk/hUudx6Bjv7S+1gYvCMrX+G7 wMcAYXTwwNXus11fO9SwMP9HXEtPZ6scwwrkw8XBvqB+I6++xuOx56SZBBq93iui F6lsfw2+Zo4CyiIotL1BOGQqEav04I43vDR3Tyb+HlC7W5BOgi7qOYrdQdKAVDZ8 VuIgUzBBZ7Pua0QBhPsMxxArmFVjrkCt9UBhX6o01NRRZ7ve6fSbc5y1X9zgYQko j2n9v2tELzzK6uIuRRZ/1jhZi5W/LfHLq/cOYN1XZAXoPRvGYtdfm/h19hwoVzXq lwGXZNB+pYfmf4jibJn77A==