FZCA72 TJSJ 152228
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
628 PM AST Sat Aug 15 2026
AMZ741-742-745-152330-
628 PM AST Sat Aug 15 2026
The areas affected include...
Mona Passage Southward to 17N...
Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...
Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...
* At 628 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing winds to around 35 knots. This strong
thunderstorm was located over open waters of Mona Passage Southward
to 17N, Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM and
Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM zones, moving
west at 25 knots. Additional thunderstorms and strong gusty winds
are expected across the western waters of Puerto Rico through the
next hour or so.
Locations impacted include...
Mainly open waters of Mona Passage Southward to 17N, Coastal Waters
of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM and Coastal Waters of
Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM.
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.
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LAT...LON 1796 6744 1774 6800 1850 6800 1850 6715
1848 6717 1842 6716 1841 6718 1840 6717
1836 6727 1830 6724 1829 6719 1822 6716
1817 6718 1816 6717 1817 6719 1811 6718
1809 6720 1807 6719 1804 6721 1797 6721
TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 90DEG 33KT 1809 6772
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