DMA Marine Forecast

09/22/2026

Departamento Meteorologico Aruba http://www.meteo.aw

Marine Forecast valid from 21/09/2026 to 22/09/2026

...CARIBBEAN SEA & LOCAL REGION...

Local forecast:
A weak pressure gradient will produce somewhat
lighter winds and rather higher temperatures
during this forecast period. No significant
weather features are present in the region
at this time. Dry weather will prevail
during this forecast period.

Smooth to slight seas are noted on the
protected south sections. Slight to
moderate seas are noted on the exposed
south sides. Moderate seas are noted
over the east to northwest coastal
sections.

WINDS : MAINLY EAST AT 12 TO 20 KNOTS
WITH HIGHER GUSTS

WEATHER : PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES

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 5 FEET, LOCALLY 6 FEET
ON THE NORTH FACING SECTIONS

WAVE DIRECTION : FROM THE EAST

WAVE PERIOD : 6 SECONDS

Next update will be issued 22/09/2026