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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service San Juan PR
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Waters

AMZ700-032045-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS WATERS...
A surface high pressure extending from the western to central
Atlantic will promote light to moderate trade winds across the
regional waters. An induced surface trough to our north will yield
lighter east to east-southeast winds and promote shower and
thunderstorm development across the area through early next week.

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AMZ711-032045-
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ712-032045-
Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast this
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 10 seconds.
Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 11 seconds and
northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 11 seconds and east 2 feet
at 7 seconds. Numerous showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 10 seconds and
east 2 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
North 2 feet at 9 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered
showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds.
Scattered showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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AMZ716-032045-
Coastal Waters from Cabo San Juan to the waters between Anegada
Island and Virgin Gorda and North 10 NM-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late this morning and afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet
at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 10 seconds. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 11 seconds and east 2 feet at
7 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds and east
2 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
10 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
North 2 feet at 9 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 8 seconds and east 2 feet at 6 seconds.
Scattered showers.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Numerous showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Numerous showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet.
Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Numerous showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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AMZ723-032045-
Anegada Passage east of Virgin Gorda and Saint Croix south to 17N-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds
and north 2 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated
thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and north
2 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds
and north 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
North 2 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at
9 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. Scattered
showers.
.MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Numerous showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Numerous showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ726-032045-
Coastal waters east of Puerto Rico, around Vieques, and around and
just north of Culebra and Saint John-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
Isolated thunderstorms. Numerous showers until late afternoon, then
scattered showers late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East
2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered
showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Numerous showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet.
Numerous showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ733-032045-
Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the
coastal waters of Saint Croix-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered
showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas
2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
6 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet
at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Scattered showers in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered
showers.
.TUESDAY 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.

$$

AMZ735-032045-
Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to
4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered
showers. Isolated thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered
showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet.
Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet.
Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ741-032045-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast this
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 10 seconds.
Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms this morning, then
isolated showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds
and north 2 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at
10 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered
showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas
3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
6 seconds and north 2 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers in the
morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet
at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ742-032045-
Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late this morning,
then becoming west early this afternoon, becoming northeast around
5 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
North 3 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 9 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 10 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 10 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 2 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 9 seconds and
east 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet.
Numerous showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.

$$

AMZ745-032045-
Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
406 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early this
afternoon, then becoming east late. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 10 seconds. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 10 seconds and south 1 foot
at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast 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 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds and
north 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 7 seconds and south 1 foot
at 7 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at
9 seconds. Scattered showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Numerous showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.

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