DMA Marine Forecast

09/18/2025

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

Marine Forecast valid from 18/09/2025 to 19/09/2025

...CARIBBEAN SEA & LOCAL REGION...

Lingering moist and unstable air could
produce a few brief showers over the
island during this forecast period.
There is also a slight risk of thunder.

Smooth seas are in place on the protected
sites. Slight seas are noted on the south
sides. Generally moderate seas are noted
over the east to northwest coastal waters.

WINDS : MAINLY EAST AT 05 TO 15 KNOTS
WITH HIGHER GUSTS

WEATHER : PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW BRIEF
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT RISK OF THUNDER

VISIBILITY: 25 KM

WAVE HEIGHT:
-IN SHELTERED OR PROTECTED AREAS: AROUND 1 FEET
-IN OPEN COASTAL REGIONS: AROUND 2 TO 3 FEET ON
THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTAL AREAS
-AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET ON THE SOUTH SIDES
-OVER OPEN WATERS: AT 2 TO 3 FEET ON THE NORTH
FACING SECTIONS

WAVE DIRECTION : GENERALLY FROM THE EAST

WAVE PERIOD : 5 TO 7 SECONDS

Next update will be issued 19/09/2025