Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
012 FZCA52 TJSJ 040748 CWFSJU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service San Juan PR 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Waters AMZ700-042030- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS WATERS... During the rest of the day, a weak surface trough will cross the Caribbean waters promoting mostly light to moderate winds with a southeasterly component and showers that will result in localized hazardous marine conditions. An east to northeast 4 to 5 ft swell around 10 seconds and increasing trades today and promote choppy seas across most offshore waters and local passages through the weekend. A building surface high pressure north of the area will promote moderate to locally fresh trades (easterlies) once again through early next week. $$ AMZ711-042030- Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers this morning, then isolated showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers late. .TONIGHT...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 8 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 10 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 9 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Scattered showers in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 5 feet. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. $$ AMZ712-042030- Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late this morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers this morning, then isolated showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers late. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 8 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 8 seconds. Scattered showers. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 9 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 4 feet. $$ AMZ716-042030- Coastal Waters from Cabo San Juan to the waters between Anegada Island and Virgin Gorda and North 10 NM- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .SATURDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Scattered showers in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Scattered showers. $$ AMZ723-042030- Anegada Passage east of Virgin Gorda and Saint Croix south to 17N- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 4 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 4 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 4 feet at 10 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 4 feet at 10 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 5 feet at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 5 feet at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas around 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet. $$ AMZ726-042030- Coastal waters east of Puerto Rico, around Vieques, and around and just north of Culebra and Saint John- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds and east 4 feet at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds and east 4 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 9 seconds and east 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Scattered showers in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. $$ AMZ733-042030- Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the coastal waters of Saint Croix- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRIDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas around 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUNDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. $$ AMZ735-042030- Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots late this morning and afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. Scattered showers this morning, then isolated showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers late. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$ AMZ741-042030- Mona Passage Southward to 17N- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated showers late this morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds and north 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds and north 1 foot at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. $$ AMZ742-042030- Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Scattered showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 13 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 13 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$ AMZ745-042030- Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- 348 AM AST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers this afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$