Monthly Archives: April 2022

North Atlantic Weather Routes limited by Icebergs

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Fred Pickhardt

Upper-level blocking over the northeastern North Atlantic into northwestern Europe and a large cut-off low over the central North Atlantic, south of 40N latitude, will persist for the next few days. This pattern will allow for relatively light easterly winds and seas to persist across the North Atlantic north of 45N. Continue reading →

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What’s the weather like cruising the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico during May?

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Fred Pickhardt

The weather cruising the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico during May is excellent with light to moderate winds and low risk for gales. Continue reading →

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