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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service San Juan PR
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Waters

AMZ700-162115-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS WATERS...
A surface high pressure across the western and central Atlantic will
result in light to moderate easterly winds for the upcoming days.
Therefore, tranquil marine conditions will prevail throughout the
forecast period. Afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms could
move from western Puerto Rico into the coastal waters each afternoon.

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AMZ711-162115-
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to
4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds. Isolated showers this morning.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas
around 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
8 seconds and east 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas around 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet
at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and
east 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East 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.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.

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AMZ712-162115-
Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with
gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at
9 seconds. Isolated showers late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet
at 4 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the
evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds
and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds
and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...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
4 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...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 in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet.

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AMZ716-162115-
Coastal Waters from Cabo San Juan to the waters between Anegada
Island and Virgin Gorda and North 10 NM-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
East 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds. Isolated
showers late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and
north 2 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 2 feet at
9 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and
north 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and
north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds
and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.

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AMZ723-162115-
Anegada Passage east of Virgin Gorda and Saint Croix south to 17N-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at
8 seconds. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at
8 seconds. Scattered showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and
east 1 foot at 8 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY 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 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and
east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Scattered showers.

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AMZ726-162115-
Coastal waters east of Puerto Rico, around Vieques, and around and
just north of Culebra and Saint John-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. Isolated
showers until late afternoon, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Scattered showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Scattered showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 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.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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AMZ733-162115-
Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the
coastal waters of Saint Croix-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at
8 seconds. Isolated showers early this morning, then scattered
showers late this morning. Isolated showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at
8 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at
5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRIDAY 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 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and
east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.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:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 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.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers.

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AMZ735-162115-
Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.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:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally
to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.

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AMZ741-162115-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 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 and north 2 feet
at 9 seconds. Isolated showers early this morning. Isolated showers
late.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas
around 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
7 seconds and north 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas around 3 feet, occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
3 feet at 5 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds
and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.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 and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

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AMZ742-162115-
Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming north this afternoon.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 9 seconds and south
1 foot at 6 seconds. Isolated showers early this afternoon. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
Scattered showers in the evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 8 seconds and
northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 2 feet at 9 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
9 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 2 feet at 9 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered
showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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AMZ745-162115-
Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
406 AM AST Thu May 16 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
North 2 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Isolated
showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
occasionally to 4 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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