Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
179 FZCA72 TJSJ 040621 MWSSJU Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service San Juan PR 221 AM AST Thu Jul 4 2024 AMZ723-733-040815- 221 AM AST Thu Jul 4 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS... The areas affected include... Anegada Passage east of Virgin Gorda and Saint Croix south to 17N... Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the Coastal Waters of Saint Croix... At 219 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were moving across the Caribbean Offshore waters between 20 and 30 miles south to southwest of St Croix, moving west at 25 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 1788 6737 1776 6721 1773 6633 1781 6588 1790 6571 1788 6402 1700 6400 1700 6737 $$ CAM