Forecast

Weather Forecast for Curaçao and surroundings valid until Monday evening 18:00 l.t., May 11, 2026.

Issued:
Sunday May 10, 2026, 17:50 l.t. (21:50 UTC).

Weather:
NT FOR ROUGH SEAS IS IN EFFECT FOR MAINLY THE NORTH AND EAST COASTAL SECTIONS OF CURAÇAO Weather: Skies will be partly cloudy with an occasional brisk wind. Apart from a stray light morning shower, increasing Saharan dust is expected over the area. Forecast high will be 32ºC and the low will be 27ºC. Sunrise will occur at 06:13 and sunset at 18:52.

Winds:
Easterly and moderate to fresh; force 4 to 5 (20 to 39 km/h, 11 to 21 knots). Occasionally strong to possibly near gale in gusts; force 6 to 7 (40 to 61 km/h, 22 to 33 knots).

Synopsis:
A low level atmospheric ridging and a generally dry air mass will remain the dominant features across the region through the beginning of next week. Meanwhile, a strong surface high pressure over the Central Atlantic will maintain a moderate to fresh easterly trades with speed in gusts to about 25 knots and occasionally higher near coastal areas. The marine community is advised to exercise caution due to potentially unsafe sea conditions.

Sea conditions:
Moderate to locally rough, with wave heights ranging between 1.5 and 2.0 meters (4 to 7 feet). Above normal wind driven waves are occurring around the island, while easterly swells continue to generate breakers of up to 2.5 meters (8 feet), particularly along the north and east coasts. Consequently, a Code Yellow Phase advisory for rough seas remains in effect. Mariners are advised to navigate with caution, and swimmers should exercise care and avoid venturing far from shore.

Special features:
None.

Outlook until Tuesday evening:
Partly cloudy skies will prevail with winds expected to decrease slightly. Chances of a rain shower exist through the next day or so.

Forecaster:
Coffie

The next weather forecast will be issued on Monday 05:00 l.t. (09:00 UTC).