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Forecast Tides for Schottegat, Curacao on 08/04/2025



05:38 -0.02 Meter Low Tide
09:32 0.02 Meter High Tide
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Marine forecast





ISSUED: August 2, 2025.

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MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS AROUND CURAÇAO:
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Synopsis:
During the next 24 hours, some increase in low level humidity is expected. This
will cause more cloudiness, out of which a light local shower could develop.
Also, winds are expected to gradually strengthen by Sunday.

Weather:
Partly cloudy with a morning shower possible.

Visibility:
25 to 35 kilometer in a somewhat hazy condition.

Winds:
Easterly and gentle to moderate; force 3 to 4 (12 to 30 km/h, 7 to 16 knots).
Occasional gusts fresh to strong; force 5 to 6 (31 to 50 km/h, 17 to 27 knots).

Seas:
Moderate with waves between 1 and 2 meter (3 and 6 feet).

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Local wind forecast for the next 48 hours:
Easterly and gentle to moderate; force 3 to 4 (12 to 30 km/h, 7 to 16 knots).
A few gusts to possibly fresh; force 5 (31 to 39 km/h, 17 to 21 knots).

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Synopsis.....The pressure gradient between the Atlantic high
pressure and the Colombia low will continue to allow for fresh
to strong winds and rough seas over the south-central Caribbean
through Wed night. The strongest winds will occur off the coast
of Colombia, occasionally pulsing to near gale-force at night.
Moderate to fresh trades will prevail over the E Caribbean while
moderate or weaker winds are forecast for the NW Caribbean. A
tropical wave accompanied by scattered showers and thunderstorms,
and gusty winds, is currently moving through the tropical Atlantic
waters. This system will cross the Lesser Antilles into the eastern
Caribbean during today.

Caribbean from 11N to 15N between 76W and 80W including Colombia Basin-
.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt W of 78W, and NE to E 20 to
25 kt E of 78W. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt W of 78W, and E 15 to
20 kt E of 78W. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt W of 78W, and NE to E 15 to
20 kt E of 78W. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt W of 78W, and NE to E 20 to
25 kt E of 78W. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.

Caribbean from 11N to 15N between 72W and 76W-
.TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt S of 13N, and E 15 to 20 kt N of
13N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.TUE...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt S of 13N, and NE to E
15 to 20 kt N of 13N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
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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 10:15 UTC