Major blue-water passage connecting the North Carolina coast to the Caribbean.
Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Beaufort Inlet, NC to Puerto Rico.
Expect significant time on the nose, expect a more demanding trip. Winds range from 3 to 22 kts with waves 3.2 to 5.9 ft with period of 5 to 7 seconds. Overall, periods of cross-seas may create some roll. Wind angles: 38% reaching, 62% on the nose. Sea state: 60% aligned, 40% cross-seas.