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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
235 PM AST Sat Aug 23 2025

AMZ712-231930-
235 PM AST Sat Aug 23 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE COASTAL WATERS FROM
HATILLO TO ARECIBO...

The areas affected include...
  Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...

At 234 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was
located from Arecibo to Hatillo coastline, moving northwest at 10
knots.

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 this storm passes.

Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open
water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal
objects.

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LAT...LON 1862 6648 1848 6657 1850 6662 1847 6673
      1850 6679 1848 6689 1849 6693 1865 6699

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