Met Office: Hazardous Seas Alert In Effect Until Monday

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Met Office: Hazardous Seas Alert In Effect Until Monday

Hazardous seas alert number one yellow level is now in effect.

The alert is scheduled to come to an end on January 2nd at 12pm.

The Meteorological Service says large breaking waves in excess of 3 metres, due to long period swells, are possible along near shore, northern and eastern coastlines of Trinidad and Tobago.

Seas can also become choppy at times during windy conditions.

Conditions will be amplified during high tides.

Impacts include: high surf, dangerous conditions for swimming and small craft operations near affected coastlines.

Sea bathers, fishermen, small craft operators and all marine interests should monitor sea conditions.

Exercise caution.

Follow the instructions of lifeguards.

Persons are asked to monitor official news sources.

For more information the public can visit: www.metoffice.gov.tt, www.odpm.gov.tt.

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