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FZCA72 TJSJ 141040
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
640 AM AST TUE APR 14 2026
AMZ711-712-716-726-141245-
640 AM AST TUE APR 14 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
ATLANTIC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10 NM TO 19.5N...
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF PUERTO RICO, AROUND VIEQUES, AND AROUND AND
JUST NORTH OF CULEBRA AND SAINT JOHN...
COASTAL WATERS FROM CABO SAN JUAN TO THE WATERS BETWEEN ANEGADA
ISLAND AND VIRGIN GORDA AND NORTH 10 NM...
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM...
AT 637 AM AST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING JUST OFFSHORE SAN JUAN THROUGH EAST
OF FAJARDO CLUSTERING NORTHWARDS TOWARDS OFFSHORE ATLANTIC WATERS.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY AND MIGHT CONTINUE
DEVELOPING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES, LIGHTNING STRIKES, AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK
SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.
INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE.
LAT...LON 1899 6466 1813 6552 1819 6569 1823 6563
1823 6560 1828 6564 1839 6562 1836 6567
1845 6590 1843 6596 1845 6595 1846 6599
1843 6597 1847 6610 1844 6607 1843 6610
1848 6619 1847 6629 1932 6602
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