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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: July 25, 2024.

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MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS AROUND CURAÇAO:
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Synopsis:
A small disturbance is expected to spread clouds with rain and strong winds in
the area of ​​our island. There is also the possibility of some
thunderstorms in the vicinity of the island. Then approaching the weekend, a
high pressure over the eastern section in the Caribbean will influence the
weather once again and ensure that the weather remains without significant
activity. Additionally, Sahara dust concentration will increase in our area.

Weather:
Parsialmente te hopi nublá ku algun yobida i posibel bos ku welek den oranan di
mainta. Despues lo sigui un tempu seku i bientu suplando de bes en kuando
fuerte.

Visibility:
15 to 25 kilometer.

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

Seas:
Moderate with wave heights between 1 and 2 meters (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).
Higher gusts to occasionally strong; force 6 (40 to 50 km/h, 22 to 27 knots).
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Synopsis.....The subtropical ridge over the central Atlantic will
sustain moderate to fresh easterly trade winds over the eastern
Caribbean. In the central Caribbean, easterly winds will remain
fresh to strong, expanding to portions of the SW and NW basin
this weekend. Seas across the basin will be moderate to rough
through the forecast period, higher in the central Caribbean
through tonight. Otherwise, mostly fresh NE winds are expected
in the Windward Passage today under the influence of the ridge.

Caribbean from 11N to 15N between 72W and 76W including Colombia Basin-
.TODAY...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E
swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell.
.SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell.
.MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell.
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell.

Caribbean S of 15N between 68W and 72W including Gulf of Venezuela-
.TODAY...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt S of 13N, and E 15 to 20 kt N of
13N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 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