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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service San Juan PR

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



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 Seas...Along with the occasional height

of the average highest 10 percent of the Seas.



AMZ700-180915-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



.SYNOPSIS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS WATERS...

Moderate to fresh trade winds will gradually increase through 

Wednesday to generate choppy to locally hazardous marine conditions 

as a tropical wave passes south of the area Tuesday afternoon and

Wednesday. A surface trough will cross the regional waters Thursday 

into Friday followed by a vigorous tropical wave forecast for the 

upcoming weekend. This will lead to hazardous and deteriorating 

marine conditions along with increased potential for thunderstorm 

activity across the regional waters.



$$



AMZ710-180915-

Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH

WEDNESDAY MORNING...



.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers through the day.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers through the day.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet

with occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds.

Isolated showers.

.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Scattered

showers. Isolated thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Northeast

swell around 4 feet. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with

occasional seas up to 10 feet. Dominant period 10 seconds. North

swell 4 to 8 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.



$$



AMZ712-180915-

Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...



.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers through the night.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers through the day.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet

with occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds.

Isolated showers through the night.

.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Scattered

showers.

.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Numerous

showers and isolated thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 10 seconds.

Northeast swell around 4 feet. Scattered showers and isolated

thunderstorms.



$$



AMZ715-180915-

Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...



.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Scattered

showers.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet

with occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds.

Isolated showers.

.THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Numerous

showers. Isolated thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Numerous

showers and isolated thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 10 seconds. North

swell around 4 feet. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms.



$$



AMZ722-180915-

Anegada Passage Southward to 17N-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH

WEDNESDAY MORNING...



.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. North

swell around 4 feet. Scattered showers.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Northeast

swell around 4 Feet. Scattered showers.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet

with occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds.

Isolated showers.

.THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Numerous

showers. Isolated thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. North

swell around 4 feet. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with

occasional seas up to 10 feet. Dominant period 11 seconds.

Northeast swell 4 to 8 feet. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered

showers.



$$



AMZ725-180915-

Coastal Waters of Southern USVI Vieques and Eastern Puerto Rico out

10 NM-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...



.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Scattered

showers.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet

with occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds.

Isolated showers.

.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Numerous

showers. Isolated thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Numerous

showers and isolated thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. North

swell around 4 feet. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms.



$$



AMZ732-180915-

Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH

WEDNESDAY MORNING...



.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers through the day.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with

occasional seas up to 10 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. North

swell around 4 feet after midnight. Scattered showers.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with

occasional seas up to 10 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. North

swell around 4 feet. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning.

Scattered showers through the day.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet

with occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. East

swell around 4 feet in the evening. Scattered showers and isolated

thunderstorms.

.THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Numerous

showers. Isolated thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Numerous

showers and isolated thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 11 seconds.

Northeast swell 4 to 8 feet. Scattered showers and isolated

thunderstorms.



$$



AMZ735-180915-

Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...



.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers through the day.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Scattered

showers.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers through the day.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet

with occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds.

Scattered showers.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Scattered

showers. Isolated thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 10 seconds.

Northeast swell 4 to 6 feet. Numerous showers and isolated

thunderstorms.



$$



AMZ741-180915-

Mona Passage Southward to 17N-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH

WEDNESDAY MORNING...



.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 10 seconds. Isolated

showers through the night.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers through the day.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with

occasional seas up to 10 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds.

Northeast swell around 4 feet after midnight. Scattered showers

through the night.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with

occasional seas up to 10 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds.

Northeast swell around 4 feet. Scattered showers through the day.

Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet

with occasional seas up to 10 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds.

Northeast swell around 4 feet. Scattered showers and isolated

thunderstorms.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

thunderstorms, then isolated showers.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. East

swell around 4 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.



$$



AMZ742-180915-

Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Dominant

period 8 seconds. Scattered showers.

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Dominant

period 7 seconds.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.

.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 10 seconds.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet

with occasional seas up to 6 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds.

Isolated showers through the night.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

thunderstorms, then isolated showers.

.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

thunderstorms, then scattered showers.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. South

swell around 4 feet. Isolated thunderstorms, then scattered

showers.



$$



AMZ745-180915-

Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-

413 PM AST Mon Aug 17 2020



.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Dominant

period 8 seconds. Isolated showers.

.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Dominant

period 7 seconds.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet.

Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated showers.

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Isolated

showers through the day.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet

with occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds.

Isolated showers.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet.

Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Dominant

period 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with

occasional seas up to 5 feet. Dominant period 7 seconds. Isolated

showers.



$$

