Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
048 FZCA52 TJSJ 040747 CWFSJU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service San Juan PR 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Waters Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves. AMZ700-042015- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .Synopsis for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Waters... Surface high will shift toward the east today, relaxing the pressure gradient a little. As a result, winds will become light to moderate and seas will gradually subside. Easterly trade winds are expected to strengthen again by Tuesday into Wednesday as another surface high builds across the western Atlantic, resulting in increasingly choppy marine conditions. A tropical wave will move over the Caribbean Sea late Wednesday into Thursday, increasing the potential for showers and thunderstorms. $$ AMZ711-042015- Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 14 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ712-042015- Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds and east 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds and east 3 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ716-042015- Coastal Waters from Cabo San Juan to the waters between Anegada Island and Virgin Gorda and North 10 NM- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ723-042015- Anegada Passage east of Virgin Gorda and Saint Croix south to 17N- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. Numerous showers this morning, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers. .MONDAY 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 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 14 seconds. .TUESDAY 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 northeast 2 feet at 15 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ726-042015- Coastal waters east of Puerto Rico, around Vieques, and around and just north of Culebra and Saint John- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ733-042015- Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the coastal waters of Saint Croix- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. $$ AMZ735-042015- Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$ AMZ741-042015- Mona Passage Southward to 17N- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...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 12 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and north 2 feet at 11 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 11 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Scattered showers. $$ AMZ742-042015- Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late this morning and afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms early this afternoon. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers in the evening. .MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Numerous showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Numerous showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 14 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ745-042015- Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM- 347 AM AST Sun Oct 4 2026 .TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered showers in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$