Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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FZCA72 TJSJ 090932
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
532 AM AST Thu May 9 2024

AMZ726-733-735-091030-
532 AM AST Thu May 9 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF VIEQUES...

The areas affected include...
  Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the
  Coastal Waters of Saint Croix...
  Coastal Waters east of Puerto Rico, around Vieques, and around and
  just north of Culebra and Saint John...
  Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...

At 530 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing frequent lightning and winds to around 30
knots. Isolated waterspouts are possible. This thunderstorm was
located about 5 nautical miles south of Vieques, moving southwest at
5 knots.

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 this storm passes.

&&

LAT...LON 1771 6590 1799 6590 1801 6583 1805 6584
      1806 6580 1816 6575 1816 6544 1815 6544
      1810 6558 1808 6553 1810 6542 1811 6543
      1811 6538 1813 6536 1811 6534 1813 6527
      1816 6538 1816 6522 1771 6522

$$

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