The Windward Islands lie across the easterly trade winds which make for easy passages north or south, just far enough apart for open water sailing.The winds normally blow at about 10 to 15 knots in the summer months, and from 20 to 25 knots from November to May. Winter season winds are generally north east, while the passage of weather systems between July and October cause north east/south east variations for short periods.The currents generally flow in a westerly direction and the tidal range is about 18 inches/45cm.
Current weather conditions
| Wind Speed | 4.6 meters per second (10.4 miles per hour) |
| Wind Direction |  | east/northeast (070°) |
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| Temperature | 27 °C (81 °F) |
| Dew-Point | 24 °C (75 °F) |
| Wind Chill | 31 °C (87 °F) |
| Pressure | 1012 mb (29.88 inHg) |
| Humidity | 83.7% |
| Cloud Cover | There were scattered clouds at a height of 610 meter (2000 feet) |
| Visibility | greater than 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) |
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