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Icon Global 1

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

ECMWF AIFS 28

ECMWF IFS 44

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	Icon Global 11 km run: 30/04 14:41																																																																GFS 13 km run: 30/04 14:41
Date Optimal	We 30 10h	We 30 11h	We 30 12h	We 30 13h	We 30 14h	We 30 15h	We 30 16h	We 30 17h	We 30 18h	Th 1 6h	Th 1 7h	Th 1 8h	Th 1 9h	Th 1 10h	Th 1 11h	Th 1 12h	Th 1 13h	Th 1 14h	Th 1 15h	Th 1 16h	Th 1 17h	Th 1 18h	Fr 2 6h	Fr 2 7h	Fr 2 8h	Fr 2 9h	Fr 2 10h	Fr 2 11h	Fr 2 12h	Fr 2 13h	Fr 2 14h	Fr 2 15h	Fr 2 16h	Fr 2 17h	Fr 2 18h	Sa 3 6h	Sa 3 7h	Sa 3 8h	Sa 3 9h	Sa 3 10h	Sa 3 11h	Sa 3 12h	Sa 3 13h	Sa 3 14h	Sa 3 15h	Sa 3 16h	Sa 3 17h	Sa 3 18h	Su 4 6h	Su 4 7h	Su 4 8h	Su 4 9h	Su 4 10h	Su 4 11h	Su 4 12h	Su 4 13h	Su 4 14h	Su 4 15h	Su 4 16h	Su 4 17h	Su 4 18h	Mo 5 6h	Mo 5 7h	Mo 5 8h	Mo 5 9h	Mo 5 10h	Mo 5 11h	Mo 5 12h	Mo 5 13h	Mo 5 14h	Mo 5 15h	Mo 5 16h	Mo 5 17h	Mo 5 18h	Tu 6 6h	Tu 6 7h	Tu 6 8h	Tu 6 9h	Tu 6 10h	Tu 6 11h	Tu 6 12h	Tu 6 13h	Tu 6 14h	Tu 6 15h	Tu 6 16h	Tu 6 17h	Tu 6 18h	We 7 6h	We 7 7h	We 7 8h	We 7 9h	We 7 10h	We 7 11h	We 7 12h	We 7 13h	We 7 14h	We 7 15h	We 7 16h	We 7 17h	We 7 18h	Th 8 6h	Th 8 7h	Th 8 8h	Th 8 9h	Th 8 10h	Th 8 11h	Th 8 12h	Th 8 13h	Th 8 14h	Th 8 15h	Th 8 16h	Th 8 17h	Th 8 18h	Fr 9 6h	Fr 9 7h	Fr 9 8h	Fr 9 9h	Fr 9 10h	Fr 9 11h	Fr 9 12h	Fr 9 13h	Fr 9 14h	Fr 9 15h	Fr 9 16h	Fr 9 17h	Fr 9 18h	Sa 10 6h	Sa 10 7h	Sa 10 8h	Sa 10 9h	Sa 10 10h	Sa 10 11h	Sa 10 12h	Sa 10 13h	Sa 10 14h	Sa 10 15h	Sa 10 16h	Sa 10 17h	Sa 10 18h	Su 11 6h	Su 11 7h	Su 11 8h	Su 11 9h	Su 11 10h	Su 11 11h	Su 11 12h	Su 11 13h	Su 11 14h	Su 11 15h	Su 11 16h	Su 11 17h	Su 11 18h	Mo 12 6h	Mo 12 7h	Mo 12 8h	Mo 12 9h	Mo 12 10h	Mo 12 11h	Mo 12 12h	Mo 12 13h	Mo 12 14h	Mo 12 15h	Mo 12 16h	Mo 12 17h	Mo 12 18h	Tu 13 6h	Tu 13 7h	Tu 13 8h	Tu 13 9h	Tu 13 10h	Tu 13 11h	Tu 13 12h	Tu 13 13h	Tu 13 14h	Tu 13 15h	Tu 13 16h	Tu 13 17h	Tu 13 18h	We 14 6h	We 14 7h	We 14 8h	We 14 9h	We 14 10h	We 14 11h	We 14 12h	We 14 13h	We 14 14h	We 14 15h	We 14 16h	We 14 17h	We 14 18h	Th 15 6h	Th 15 7h	Th 15 8h	Th 15 9h	Th 15 10h	Th 15 11h	Th 15 12h	Th 15 13h	Th 15 14h	Th 15 15h	Th 15 16h	Th 15 17h	Th 15 18h
Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (kn)	9	9	8	8	7	6	6	5	5	8	8	9	9	9	8	6	6	5	4	6	7	7	7	8	7	5	6	6	5	4	4	4	5	6	7	8	8	7	7	5	6	3	3	4	5	6	7	8	4	5	5	6	7	7	6	5	4	3	4	5	5	7	7	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	4	4	3	2	1	2	4	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	6	4	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	7	6	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	11	9	5	4	7	7	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	12	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	13	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	15	15	9	9	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	9
Gusts (kn)	13	13	12	12	11	10	8	8	8	12	11	12	13	13	12	10	9	8	7	9	10	10	10	11	12	9	9	9	8	7	6	6	8	8	10	11	12	10	10	9	8	8	5	6	8	9	10	11	8	8	8	8	9	10	9	8	7	7	7	7	8	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	6	6	6	5	7	7	9	10	10	10	10	11	12	13	12	12	11	11	6	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	7	7	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	8	6	5	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	9	8	8	8	8	9
Wave Direction
Wave Ht. (m)	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8
Wave Per.	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Wave Energy (Kj)	58	56	56	56	56	56	56	54	54	52	53	54	55	55	54	54	57	57	59	59	60	60	60	59	59	58	57	57	57	57	54	54	54	54	54	49	50	51	52	52	53	53	52	53	53	53	51	52	49	50	49	50	51	51	51	52	50	51	51	50	51	46	46	44	44	42	43	42	42	41	41	41	39	39	32	32	31	31	32	31	31	31	30	30	30	29	29
Temp. (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	26	26	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	24	25	25	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	25	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26
Rain (mm)		0.1	0.1		0.5	0.6	0.4		0.2	0.4	1.8				0.6	0.6	1.8	1.5	1.2	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.7	1.4						1.3	1.1	0.2		1.0	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.3	2.0	0.6			1.1	1.1	1.1	0.8	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.2				0.3	0.3	0.3	0.1				0.2	0.2	0.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.2	0.4	0.4	0.4	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.5	0.2	0.2	0.2										0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1				0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1																																																					0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1
Cloud Cov. (%)	100	98	97	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	85	95	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	95	97	98	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	98	99	89	94	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	93	86	79	86	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	96	92	88	67	45	24	24	93	87	80	81	82	83	81	80	78	85	93	100	100	100	99	99	89	80	70	61	51	42	33	24	15	26	29	33	37	43	49	55	46	36	27	50	74	97	98	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	89
Tide Ht.	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1
Tide Dir.				low														low														low															low														low																		low				high									low						high							low							high						low													low													low														low													low														low													low
Tide Time				13:20														14:30														15:40															17:00														18:10																		10:10				14:40									10:00						16:20							10:00							17:50						10:10													10:20													10:30														11:00													11:20														12:00													12:40

Level: Intermediate, Expert

Type: Ocean

Water type: Shallow, Flat

Water hazards: Reefs

Water quality: Crystal clear

Beach type & size: Sand - Medium

Identified hazards: None

Beachgoer: None

Weather specificities: Barbuda has a sunny climate all year round and an average temperature of 28C (84F) and the water temperature only a few degrees lower. No need to wear a wetsuit. Many riders wear rash guards for sun protection.

Wind type: Trade

Wind specificities: Wind is mostly moderate between 12-25 knots. January through March winds can pipe up to 30 knots for several days. May through July are the most consistent with the least amount of light wind days. Typical wind direction is East to Southeast. Best kiting conditions are from January through July. Worst conditions during September and October (peak of hurricane season). August, November and December can be windy and also light - hit or miss these months.

Best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July

Access description: by Car, Boat -

Accommodations: Rooms

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