DMA Marine Forecast

11/30/2020

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

Marine Forecast valid from 30/11/2020 to 01/12/2020

SYNOPSIS...Expect moderate to locally fresh, at times
strong trade winds in gusts across the local area during
this forecast period as the high pressure over the Atlantic
is rebuiding. This feature will produce a low moisture
content in the airflow, suppressing most of the trade
wind showers.

Smooth to moderate seas on the South and moderate seas
on the East to Northwest coastal sections are expected
with the highest waves on the East to Northwest coastal
sections.

WINDS : EAST, 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS

WEATHER : PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER POSSIBLE

VISIBILITY: 25 KM

WAVE HEIGHT:
IN SHELTERED AREAS: 1 FEET OR LESS
IN OPEN COASTAL REGIONS: 3 TO LOCALLY 6 FEET
ON THE EAST TO NORTHWEST FACING SECTIONS...
OVER OPEN WATERS : 3 TO LOCALLY 6 FEET ON
THE NORTH FACING SECTIONS...

WAVE DIRECTION : FROM THE EAST

WAVE PERIOD : 7 TO 8 SECONDS

SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION ON THE EAST TO
NORTHWEST COASTAL REGIONS...

Next update will be issued 01/12/2020