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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service San Juan PR
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Waters

AMZ700-081000-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS WATERS...
The surface high-pressure building north of the islands from the
Western to Central Atlantic will light to moderate trade winds.
Pulses of northeasterly swell will spread across the regional waters
later tonight onward. Unsettled weather conditions due to strong
thunderstorms are likely, especially during the afternoon and
evening, today and tomorrow.

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AMZ711-081000-
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 12 seconds.
Isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: North 4 feet at 11 seconds and east 4 feet at 6 seconds.
Numerous showers, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds and east 3 feet at 6 seconds.
Scattered showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds and east
3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds
and east 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds and east
3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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AMZ712-081000-
Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after
midnight. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds.
Isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 12 seconds and northeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. Numerous showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 12 seconds and
northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally
to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 12 seconds and east
2 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 12 seconds
and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds and northeast
2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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AMZ716-081000-
Coastal Waters from Cabo San Juan to the waters between Anegada
Island and Virgin Gorda and North 10 NM-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet
at 12 seconds. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 12 seconds
and northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds and east 2 feet at 6 seconds.
Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally
to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 12 seconds and east
2 feet at 4 seconds. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 12 seconds
and east 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds and east
2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ723-081000-
Anegada Passage east of Virgin Gorda and Saint Croix south to 17N-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast
2 feet at 12 seconds. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 12 seconds
and east 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 12 seconds and east 3 feet at
5 seconds. Scattered showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 12 seconds and east 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Scattered showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 12 seconds
and east 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds and southeast
2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ726-081000-
Coastal waters east of Puerto Rico, around Vieques, and around and
just north of Culebra and Saint John-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast
1 foot at 11 seconds. Numerous showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and
northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds. Scattered showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast
1 foot at 11 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ733-081000-
Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the
coastal waters of Saint Croix-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast
1 foot at 11 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and
northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds. Scattered showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast
1 foot at 12 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ735-081000-
Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the
evening.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ741-081000-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast
1 foot at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and
northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and
north 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally
to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 11 seconds and east 3 feet
at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 11 seconds and
southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ742-081000-
Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late this
evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
12 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms until early morning. Scattered
showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds
and northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds. Numerous showers in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 11 seconds and
northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 11 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. Numerous showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds
and south 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds and south
1 foot at 7 seconds. Numerous showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ745-081000-
Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
446 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms this evening, then
isolated showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots
in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in
the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 8 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 9 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 11 seconds and
south 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds
and northwest 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$