Small Craft Advisory for Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico AND USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N; 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 +1 more
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What you need to know
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- 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, Mona Passage Southward to 17N
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What is happening
What: East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N, Anegada Passage east of Virgin Gorda and Saint Croix south to 17N, Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to...
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N, 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 and Mona Passage Southward to 17N. * WHEN...From 6 PM Thursday to 5 PM AST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Small Craft Advisories could be extended in time later on. Nearshore marine zones could be added later on.
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Small Craft Advisory issued August 12 at 5:07PM AST until August 16 at 5:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Juan PR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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