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Forecast Tides for Schottegat, Curacao on 04/02/2024



06:42 0.29 Meter High Tide
15:15 -0.08 Meter Low Tide
20:16 0.04 Meter High Tide
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Marine forecast





ISSUED: May 14, 2024.

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MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS AROUND CURAÇAO:
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Synopsis:
A moderate to fresh breeze will sustain a moderate local seas with waves peaking
to about 7 foot over the exposed sea areas. Winds are foreseen to decrease a
little onto mid week and result in seas relaxing somewhat.

Weather:
Partly cloudy to sunny sky and an overall dry condition.

Visibility:
15 to 25 kilometer in a somewhat hazy condition.

Winds:
Easterly and moderate to fresh; force 4 to 5 (20 to 39 km/h, 11 to 21 knots).
Occasional gusts to strong; force 6 (40 to 50 km/h, 22 to 27 knots).

Seas:
Moderate with wave heights between 1 and 1.5 meter (3 and 6 feet).

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Local wind forecast for the next 48 hours:
Easterly and moderate to fresh; force 4 to 5 (20 to 39 km/h, 11 to 21 knots).
Possibly occasional gusts to strong; force 6 (40 to 50 km/h, 22 to 27 knots).
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Synopsis....High pressure over the central Atlantic will support
strong to near gale E to SE winds near the Gulf of Honduras,
with fresh to strong winds expected in the south-central basin
through most of the week. Seas will build through the week as a
result of the increasing winds. Gentle to moderate winds are
expected elsewhere through most of the week. Meanwhile, haze due
to agricultural fires in Central America continues across some
areas of the northwestern Caribbean.
.Caribbean from 11N to 15N between 72W and 76W including Colombia Basin-
.TODAY...Within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt within 90 nm of coast of Colombia,
and E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...Within 90 nm of coast of Colombia, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .
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Caribbean S of 15N between 68W and 72W including Gulf of Venezuela-
.TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Venezuela,
and E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Venezuela,
and E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Venezuela,
and E 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
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PLEASE FIND MORE MARINE WEATHER INFORMATION FOR OTHER SECTIONS OF THE CARIBBEAN
AREA, THE TROPICAL AND SOUTHWESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
ON THE WEB SITE OF THE TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER AT:
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/MIAOFFNT3.shtml?text.

THE NEXT MARINE FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING AT 10:00 UTC