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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: November 20, 2024.

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MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS AROUND CURAƇAO:
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Synopsis:
Seas will continue rather slight as winds will remain gentle for the next couple
of days. On the other hand, northerly swells may still cause periodically above
normal breakers along the northern coastline.

Weather:
Partly cloudy, at times cloudy with a passing shower.

Visibility:
25 to 45 kilometer. Deteriorates in rain activity.

Winds:
East to northeast with a light to moderate breeze; force 2 to 4 (7 to 30 km/h, 4
to 16 knots).

Seas:
Generally slight with wave heights of around 1 meter (3 feet). The highest waves
are along the north coast due to swell to rough at 2 meters (6 feet).

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Local wind forecast for the next 48 hours:

East to northeast and Light to moderate; force 1 to 3 (1 to 19 km/h, 1 to 10
knots).
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.Synopsis...A cold front in the Gulf of Mexico will approach the
NW Caribbean today with scattered thunderstorms ahead of it. The
front is forecast to enter the NW Caribbean tonight, reaching
from central Cuba to the Gulf of Honduras by Thursday morning, and from
eastern Cuba to NE Honduras by Friday morning. Fresh to strong N
winds and building seas will follow the front, forecast to extend
from near the Windward Passage to the Costa Rica and Panama border
early on Saturday, where the front should stall and gradually
dissipated.
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Caribbean from 11N to 15N between 72W and 76W including Colombia Basin-
.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Isolated tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 13N, and E 15 to 20 kt
N of 13N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
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Caribbean S of 15N between 68W and 72W including Gulf of Venezuela-
.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.THU...S of 13N, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. N of 13N, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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