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
	Meter

Marine forecast

ISSUED: April 17, 2024.

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MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS AROUND CURAÇAO:
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Synopsis:
A developing area of low pressure over the Atlantic just north of the Caribbean
will aid in weakening of the pressure gradient and wind force in the region. As
a result, wave action is foreseen to relax gradually during the next couple of
days.

Weather:
Generally partly cloudy with a chance of a brief local shower.

Visibility:
25 to 35 kilometer.

Winds:
Easterly and gentle to moderate; force 3 to 4 (12 to 30 km/h, 7 to 16 knots).
Occasionally fresh in gusts; force 5 (31 to 39 km/h, 17 to 21 knots).

Seas:
Moderate with wave heights between 1 to 1.5 meter (3 to 5 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).
Occasionally fresh in gusts; force 5 (31 to 39 km/h, 17 to 21 knots).
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Synopsis...A 1021 mb high pressure system centered northwest of
the Bahamas is forcing moderate to fresh easterly trade winds in
the south-central Caribbean, pulsing to strong speeds at night
through tonight. Fresh to occasionally strong winds will also
pulse in the Windward Passage and the lee of Cuba through early
Thu, then in the Windward Passage at night through Sun. Otherwise,
moderate to locally fresh winds and moderate seas can be expected
across much of the basin through the forecast period.
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Caribbean S of 15N between 68W and 72W including Gulf of Venezuela-
.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
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Caribbean S of 15N between 64W and 68W including Venezuela Basin-
.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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