Articles about squalls

Sloop heeling under reefed mainsail in strong trade wind off Grenada's south coast, whitecaps, low-angle shot from the water, bright morning sun

Grenada Sailing Winds Month by Month: Trades, Squalls and Calms

Grenada sailing winds month by month: Christmas winds, the steady spring trades, summer squalls and autumn calms, and what each season means for passages.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Couple swimming off the stern of a catamaran in a calm south coast Grenada bay on a hot hazy summer afternoon, green hills behind, viewed from water level

Hurricane Season Afloat

June to November Afloat in Grenada: What Each Month Is Like on a Boat

Hurricane season on a boat in Grenada, month by month: squalls, heat, swell, rain, Saharan dust, lighter trades, Carnival, Regatta and the November relaunch.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Sailor seated in a cockpit at dawn studying the eastern horizon with binoculars, towering cumulus clouds building over the sea off Grenada's south coast, golden light, wide shot

Hurricane Season Afloat

Tropical Waves to Hurricanes: Reading Forecasts from a Grenada Anchorage

How sailors in Grenada read tropical waves and hurricane forecasts: NHC outlooks, the cone, watches and warnings, wind probabilities and personal action trigger

14/10/2026 8 min read