Unless there is a frontal passage or squall line blowing through, early to midmorning tends to be calmer than later in the day. The winds tend to die down overnight, and since winds generate waves, the waves tend to lay down.
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Unless there is a frontal passage or squall line blowing through, early to midmorning tends to be calmer than later in the day. The winds tend to die down overnight, and since winds generate waves, the waves tend to lay down.
The moon changes its distance from Earth as it rotates around its axis an also revolves around Earth. It orbits quite fast. At night, the moon rises and the distance between Earth and Moon is lesser. Therefore, sea waves get attracted towards the moon and get stronger.
The Black Sea is home to some of the roughest waters in the world. Strong currents and unpredictable storms make it a treacherous place for ships. And, with an average depth of over 2 miles, it's also one of the deepest seas on Earth.
Late August is reaching the peak of hurricane season. While the chances are low that your specific cruise will be hit by a storm (cruise lines steer clears of storms as much as possible), it could disrupt your trip if a hurricane hits a port of call.
But for the most part, the best time to cruise the Caribbean is January through April during the dry season, especially in April when temperatures are warmer. The worst time is September and October during the peak months of the Caribbean hurricane season. May is a brief rainy season for some destinations.
Rain is more frequent in the wet season, but the temperatures are warmer. Wet season and dry season are both good times to cruise the Caribbean. The worst time for a Caribbean cruise weather-wise is August to September, as it is peak hurricane season.