Weather Bullets for Ships
VALID BETWEEN 1200UTC APRIL 22 2026, AND 1200UTC APRIL 23 2026,
AREA AFFECTED: ALONG THE COAST OF SURINAME AND REST OF THE
GUIANAS: 05N/15N – 45W/60W
ISSUED BY: N.M.C. J.A. PENGEL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SURINAME
PART I: NO STORM WARNING
PART II: SYNOPSIS OF 1000UTC APRIL 22 2026. MODERATE CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY IS PRESENT SOUTH OF 10N, ASSOCIATED WITH A TROUGH SYSTEM POSITIONED WEST OF SURINAME AND EXTENDING INTO THE ADJACENT OCEAN.
PART III: PROGNOSTICS OF THE WEATHER BETWEEN 1200UTC APRIL 22, AND APRIL 23 1200UTC. EXPECT MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS SOUTH OF 10N, WHERE CONDITIONS WILL BE PREDOMINANTLY CLOUDY. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS LOW, BUT CANNOT BE COMPLETELY RULED OUT. LIGHT TO MODERATE HAZY CONDITIONS ARE PRESENT WITHIN 05N–10N BETWEEN 45W–50W, AND 08N–15N BETWEEN 45W–60W. ELSEWHERE, MOSTLY FAIR WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA.
WIND: NE TO SE, WITH SPEED UP TO 30KM/H, GUSTS UP TO 40KM/H (5 – 6BFT).
VISIBILITY: IN GENERAL: 10KM. IN SHOWERS/THUNDERSHOWERS/HAZE: 2KM – 8KM
OCEAN WAVE DIRECTION AND HEIGHT NORTH OF 08 NORTH: NE UP TO 1.4 METERS.
SWELLS: UP TO 1.3 METERS.
MARINE WEATHER KEY ASPECTS