Marine Forecast

10/17/2026

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

Marine Forecast valid from 17/10/2026 to 18/10/2026

...CARIBBEAN SEA & LOCAL REGION...

Local forecast:
No significant features at this time.
Shallow moisture is present in the lower
layers, hindering the development of
clouds that can produce rainfall.
No significant precipitation is
therefore expected 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. Generally moderate seas
are noted over the east to northwest
coastal sections.

WINDS : MAINLY EAST AT 15 TO 22 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 3 FEET.
-OVER OPEN WATERS: 4 TO 6 FEET ON THE NORTH
FACING SECTIONS

WAVE DIRECTION : FROM THE EAST- NORTHEAST

WAVE PERIOD : 6 SECONDS

Next update will be issued 18/10/2026





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