DMA Marine Forecast

11/22/2019
Marine Forecast valid from 22/11/2019 to 23/11/2019

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

SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near the Anegada Passage
to the Mona passage continues as stationary westward to across
Jamaica and the NW Caribbean. The front will completely stall and
weaken through tonight. Fresh NE winds will prevail across the
waters N of the front today, with the strongest winds expected
through the Windward and Mona passages, as well as S of the
Dominican Republic, as high pressure builds behind the front.
Easterly trades will freshen across the south-central Caribbean
early next week, increasing to strong Tuesday into Tuesday night.

WINDS : EAST TO NORTHEAST, 07 TO 17 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS

WEATHER : VARIABLE CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER

VISIBILITY: 25 KM

WAVE HEIGHT:
IN SHELTERED AREAS: LESS THAN 1 FEET
IN OPEN COASTAL REGIONS: 2 TO LOCALLY 3 FEET ON THE NORTH
FACING SECTIONS...
OVER OPEN WATERS : 2 TO LOCALLY UP TO 4 FEET ON THE NORTH
FACING SECTIONS

WAVE DIRECTION : FROM THE NORTHEAST

WAVE PERIOD : 9 TO 10 SECONDS

Next update will be issued 23/11/2019