Unusual high tides, waves predicted

Waves splash over the seawall during high tides in January this year (Stabroek News file photo/Arian Browne)

Exceptionally high tides, waves and winds are predicted from this period until Friday and the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) is warning all vessels navigating in Guyana’s waters to navigate with extreme caution.

Similar conditions are expected to occur from March 23-31, MARAD has also warned. In a notice in yesterday’s Stabroek News, the agency reminded all operators, passengers and fishermen on vessels operating