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Next few days
| Day | Max wind | Gusts | Max wave | Rain | High |
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There is no weather station on the island
These values come from numerical models (Open-Meteo) for the point 10.95° N, 65.25° W, not from an instrument on La Tortuga. Treat them as guidance and always check with your skipper.
Wind map
Wind through the year
Monthly averages we computed from ERA5 reanalysis data (Open-Meteo), 2016–2025, for the same point. The trade wind blows from the east-north-east all year; it is strongest and steadiest from January to April and lightest from August to October, which is also the wettest period.
| Month | Mean wind (kn) | Mean daily max (kn) | Direction | Days ≥ 15 kn | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.3 | 17.1 | ENE | 44 % | 13 |
| Feb | 15.1 | 18.1 | ENE | 57 % | 10 |
| Mar | 14.9 | 17.8 | ENE | 54 % | 11 |
| Apr | 14.0 | 17.3 | ENE | 42 % | 15 |
| May | 13.6 | 17.1 | ENE | 35 % | 22 |
| Jun | 12.6 | 16.2 | E | 16 % | 40 |
| Jul | 11.2 | 14.7 | E | 6 % | 49 |
| Aug | 10.2 | 13.7 | E | 2 % | 58 |
| Sep | 9.6 | 13.2 | E | 1 % | 50 |
| Oct | 10.5 | 14.1 | E | 5 % | 65 |
| Nov | 11.8 | 15.1 | ENE | 15 % | 65 |
| Dec | 13.8 | 16.5 | ENE | 36 % | 27 |