Is it worth the trip?
79Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Thu 5: 11 kn gusting 14, cross-offshore, Water: chop
Tue 3 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- ENE 4 knF2
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Wed 4 · 76 out of 100
- Wind
- ESE 10 knF3
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Thu 5 · 96 out of 100
- Wind
- E 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 29°C
Fri 6 · 94 out of 100
- Wind
- NNE 12 knF4
- Gusts
- 17kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Sat 7 · 91 out of 100
- Wind
- NE 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 29°C
Sun 8 · 80 out of 100
- Wind
- E 14 knF4
- Gusts
- 20kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Mon 9 · 42 out of 100
- Wind
- E 7 knF3
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 29°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 20, poor
- Tue 30, poor
- Wed 476, good
- Thu 596, good
- Fri 694, good
- Sat 791, good
- Sun 896, good
- Mon 942, poor
- Tue 100, poor
- Wed 1185, good
The spot in six facts
- Faces NWopen to the NW
- Best wind: NE or SWalong the shore
- Avoid: SEblows out to sea
- Shelteredto the swell
- Water 29 °Cno wetsuit
- Best in May7 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Shore | Water | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 0, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 5 knotsF2 | 8kn | side | chop | 29°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 0, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 4 knotsF2 | 7kn | cross-off | chop | 28°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 76, good | wind from the east-south-east, 10 knotsF3 | 14kn | offnot safe | chop | 28°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 96, good | wind from the east, 11 knotsF4 | 14kn | cross-off | chop | 29°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 94, good | wind from the north-north-east, 12 knotsF4 | 17kn | side-on | chop | 28°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 91, good | wind from the north-east, 11 knotsF4 | 15kn | side | chop | 29°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 96, good | wind from the east, 14 knotsF4 | 20kn | cross-off | chop | 28°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 42, poor | wind from the east, 7 knotsF3 | 14kn | cross-off | chop | 29°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 0, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 4 knotsF2 | 12kn | cross-off | chop | 29°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 85, good | wind from the east-north-east, 10 knotsF3 | 14kn | cross-off | – | 29°C |
Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
best in May
Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug4of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep4of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov6of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.
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About Kwajalein Yacht Club
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces NW, so wind from the SE blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
Water about 29°C: no wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing NW. Wind from the NW blows onshore, wind from the SE blows out to sea, and wind from the NE or SW runs along the shore. It is sheltered to the open sea. The sea is about 28°C in February, its coldest month (no wetsuit), and 30°C in August, its warmest (no wetsuit). For sailing at intermediate level the best month is usually May, with about 7 good days in 7; in August, September and October, about 4. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. Ebaye, 6 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest place to stay we found: Kwaj Lodge, Kuwajleen, 1 km. Nearest beds: Kolonia, 1067 km. Within 5 km we also list 19 dive sites.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Where to stay: nearest beds 1067 km away
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No town nearby
Ebaye, 6 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest place to stay we found: Kwaj Lodge, Kuwajleen, 1 km. Nearest beds: Kolonia, 1067 km.
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