Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
947 FZCA72 TJSJ 221851 MWSSJU Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service San Juan PR 251 PM AST Wed May 22 2024 AMZ711-712-733-735-741-742-745-222045- 251 PM AST Wed May 22 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico AND USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N... Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the Coastal Waters of Saint Croix... Coastal Waters OF Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... Coastal Waters OF Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM... Mona Passage Southward to 17N... At 245 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstormS, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located mainly over the Mona passage and off the northwest coast of Puerto Rico, moving north northwest around 20 kts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. && LAT...LON 1849 6683 1851 6712 1848 6717 1842 6715 1836 6727 1821 6715 1805 6720 1802 6716 1796 6721 1798 6701 1793 6695 1702 6714 1700 6797 1950 6798 1951 6687 $$ RAM