Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
209 WHCA72 TJSJ 272008 MWWSJU URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 408 PM AST Sat Apr 27 2024 AMZ711-280415- /O.NEW.TJSJ.SC.Y.0020.240428T2200Z-240501T1000Z/ Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N- 408 PM AST Sat Apr 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas up to 9 feet, increasing to 6 to 8 feet Monday night. * WHERE...Offshore Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI. * WHEN...From 6 PM Sunday until 6 AM AST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas of 7 feet or greater are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$