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FZCA72 TJSJ 141334
MWSSJU
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
934 AM AST TUE APR 14 2026
AMZ711-712-716-723-726-733-735-141530-
934 AM AST TUE APR 14 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
ANEGADA PASSAGE EAST OF VIRGIN GORDA AND SAINT CROIX SOUTH TO
17N...
ATLANTIC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10 NM TO 19.5N...
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N, INCLUDING THE
COASTAL WATERS OF SAINT CROIX...
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...
COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM...
AT 932 AM AST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A BROAD AREA FROM THE OFFSHORE CARIBBEAN WATERS TO THE
ATLANTIC WATERS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NEARLY STATIONARY AND
FURTHER SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS LIKELY.
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 1700 6638 1796 6644 1798 6591 1817 6575
1823 6560 1839 6562 1847 6647 1951 6653
1950 6400 1700 6400
CVB
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