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Weather Forecast for Curaçao and surroundings valid until Monday midday 12:00 l.t., August 17, 2026.

Issued:
Sunday August 16, 2026, 11:00 l.t. (15:00 UTC).

CODE YELLOW: A CAUTIONARY STATEMENT FOR ROUGH SEAS.

Weather:
Generally partly cloudy with a chance of a local shower with possible thunderstorms during the morning. After that it is expected that this will decrease and wind will increase slightly. Forecast high will be 31ºC and the low will be 26ºC. Sunrise will occur at 06:25 and sunset at 18:55.

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

Synopsis:
Although the tropical wave that is crossing over the Caribbean Sea continues to move westward away from our island, the atmospheric condition remains favorable for the development of significant clouds in our region from which some shower can be produced on parts of our island and surroundings during the morning hours. Then it is expected that this will decrease during the afternoon and it is expected that wind will increase a little, while the sea will be locally a little rough on the coasts of our island.

Sea conditions:
Moderate to quite rough with wave heights between 1.5 and 2.5 meters (4 and 8 feet). The highest waves are located around our island. For this reason, a cautionary statement for rough seas (Code Yellow) is in force and advises swimmers and sailors to exercise caution.

Significant tropical weather systems:
None.

Special features:
None.

Outlook until Tuesday midday:
Partly cloudy with a chance of a local shower.

Forecaster:
Vrutaal.

The next weather forecast will be issued on Sunday 17:00 l.t. (21:00 UTC).