no good for swimming

As Hurricane Dean approaches the islands of Dominica and St Lucia, we begin to feel its effects .. swirly, leaden conditions and winds gusting qround 25 knots at present. tomorrow morning should see them averageing 40+ knots if the storm stays on its current track, but as we all know too well, with hurricanes, anything is possible...
this is the latest satellite image: www.wunderground.com/tropical/tracking/at200704_sat.html#...