Marine Forecast
07/24/2026
Departamento Meteorologico Aruba http://www.meteo.aw
Marine Forecast valid from 23/07/2026 to 24/07/2026
...CARIBBEAN SEA & LOCAL REGION...
Local forecast:
No significant weather features at this time.
Shallow moisture is present in the lower layers
so no significant precipitation is expected. A
tropical wave will enter the eastern Caribbean
waters late today. This will bring some moisture
and likely some isolated brief showers by the
beginning of the weekend. Otherwise, Saharan
Dust will limit the visibility during the
next few days.
Smooth to slight seas are noted on the protected
south sections. Slight to moderate seas are noted
on the exposed south sides. Generally moderate seas
are noted over the east to northwest coastal
sections.
WINDS : GENERALLY EAST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS
WITH HIGHER GUSTS
WEATHER : PARTLY CLOUDY
VISIBILITY: 25 KM
WAVE HEIGHT:
-IN SHELTERED OR PROTECTED AREAS: AROUND 1 FOOT
-IN PROTECTED SOUTH SECTIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET.
-ON THE EXPOSED SOUTH SIDES: AROUND 2 TO
LOCALLY 3 FEET
-OVER OPEN WATERS: 4 TO 6 FEET, LOCALLY 7 FEET
ON THE NORTH FACING SECTIONS
WAVE DIRECTION : FROM THE EAST- NORTHEAST
WAVE PERIOD : 6 TO 7 SECONDS
OPERATORS OF SMALL VESSELS MUST EXERCISE CAUTION
OVER THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTAL WATERS...
Next update will be issued 24/07/2026
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