Small Craft Warning, High Surf Advisory in effect for Barbados

Choppy seas and above-normal swells are expected to persist around Barbados into next week, with a further deterioration forecast by Monday.

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a Small Craft Warning and High Surf Advisory for the island as sea conditions worsen. The advisory, issued at noon today remains in effect as open water swells continue to build.

Forecasters say a strong Atlantic high-pressure system is generating brisk surface to low-level winds and moderate to rough seas...