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Small Craft Advisory 8, NWS JSJ

February 14, 2016

NWS JSJ issued this small craft advisory at Feb 14, 2016, 9:07 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 15, 2016, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 14, 2016, 9:07 AM CST (15:07 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 15, 2016, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 18, 2016, 12:00 PM CST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

348 
WHCA72 TJSJ 141507
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1107 AM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...MARINE CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK
AS A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ATLANTIC.

AMZ710-722-142315-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160215T0600Z-160216T1200Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1107 AM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM AST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS
  UP TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ732-142315-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160215T1800Z-160216T1200Z/
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
1107 AM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM AST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS
  UP TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
18 follow-up statements
751 
WHCA72 TJSJ 142032
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
432 PM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...MARINE CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK
AS A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ATLANTIC.

AMZ710-722-150445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160215T0600Z-160216T1200Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
432 PM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MONDAY THROUGH
AT LEAST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ732-150445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160215T1800Z-160216T1200Z/
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
432 PM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY THROUGH
AT LEAST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
567 
WHCA72 TJSJ 150209
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1009 PM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...MARINE CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK
AS A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ATLANTIC.

AMZ732-150315-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160215T1800Z-160216T1200Z/
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
1009 PM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO EXCEED 22 KNOTS FOR 2 OR MORE
HOURS AND SEAS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH 7 FEET.

$$

AMZ710-151015-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160215T0600Z-160217T1200Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
1009 PM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM
AST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ722-151015-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160215T1200Z-160217T1200Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1009 PM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM
AST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
146 
WHCA72 TJSJ 150903
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
503 AM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO WILL DETERIORATE TODAY...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK AS
A STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ATLANTIC. THIS WILL TIGHTEN THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT LEADING TO 
AN INCREASE EASTERLY TRADE WINDS. AS A RESULT CHOPPY TO ROUGH AND
HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

AMZ710-151715-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1200Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
503 AM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ722-151715-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160215T1200Z-160217T1200Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
503 AM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 AM AST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
295 
WHCA72 TJSJ 151453
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1053 AM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK
AS A STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND
CENTRAL ATLANTIC. THIS WILL TIGHTEN THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT
LEADING TO AN INCREASE EASTERLY TRADE WINDS. AS A RESULT CHOPPY
TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

AMZ710-722-152300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1200Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1053 AM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
070 
WHCA72 TJSJ 152049
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
449 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK
AS A STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND
CENTRAL ATLANTIC. THIS WILL TIGHTEN THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT
LEADING TO AN INCREASE EASTERLY TRADE WINDS. AS A RESULT CHOPPY
TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

AMZ732-160500-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
449 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP
  TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ712-741-160500-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160216T1200Z-160217T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
449 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 2 AM AST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 2 AM AST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP
  TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ715-160500-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160216T1200Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
449 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 2 PM AST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 2 PM AST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP
  TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ722-160500-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
449 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-160500-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
449 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
116 
WHCA72 TJSJ 160208
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1008 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AS A STRONG
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ATLANTIC.
AS A RESULT CHOPPY TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

AMZ712-741-161015-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160216T1200Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1008 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 2 PM
AST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ722-161015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1008 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ732-161015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
1008 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-161015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
1008 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ715-161015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160216T1200Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
1008 PM AST MON FEB 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO
2 PM AST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
502 
WHCA72 TJSJ 160804
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
404 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AS A STRONG
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ATLANTIC.
AS A RESULT CHOPPY TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

AMZ722-161615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
404 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ732-161615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
404 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-161615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
404 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-741-161615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.160216T1200Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
404 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 2 PM AST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
687 
WHCA72 TJSJ 161458
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1058 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AS A STRONG
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ATLANTIC. AS A RESULT CHOPPY TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE
EXPECTED.

AMZ722-162300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1058 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-732-741-162300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1058 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-162300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
1058 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
522 
WHCA72 TJSJ 161525 CCA 
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1125 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE AS A STRONG
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ATLANTIC.
AS A RESULT CHOPPY TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

AMZ722-162345-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1125 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-732-741-162345-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1125 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-162345-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
1125 AM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
021 
WHCA72 TJSJ 162042
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
442 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE AS A STRONG
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ATLANTIC. AS A RESULT CHOPPY TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE
EXPECTED.

AMZ725-170445-
/O.EXA.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHERN USVI VIEQUES AND EASTERN PUERTO RICO
OUT 10 NM-
442 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ722-170445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
442 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-732-741-170445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
442 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-170445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
442 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
250 
WHCA72 TJSJ 170215
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1015 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS AS A STRONG SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ATLANTIC. AS A RESULT
CHOPPY TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

AMZ741-170600-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T0600Z/
MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1015 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ722-171015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1015 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-725-732-171015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHERN USVI VIEQUES AND EASTERN PUERTO RICO
OUT 10 NM-CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
1015 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 9 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-171015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
1015 PM AST TUE FEB 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
774 
WHCA72 TJSJ 170814
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
414 AM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS AS A STRONG SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ATLANTIC. AS A RESULT
CHOPPY TO ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

AMZ722-171615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
414 AM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 10
  FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-725-732-171615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHERN USVI VIEQUES AND EASTERN PUERTO RICO
OUT 10 NM-CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
414 AM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 9
  FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-171615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
414 AM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS INCREASING 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
081 
WHCA72 TJSJ 171453
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1053 AM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS TODAY. HOWEVER...SEAS
AND WINDS WILL IMPROVE AS THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES.

AMZ712-715-725-732-171600-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN USVI AND CULEBRA OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHERN USVI VIEQUES AND EASTERN PUERTO RICO
OUT 10 NM-CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N-
1053 AM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS THESE AREAS.
HOWEVER SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION.

$$

AMZ722-172300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1053 AM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 10
  FEET AND SUBSIDING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-172300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
1053 AM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 10
  FEET AND SUBSIDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
986 
WHCA72 TJSJ 172029
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
429 PM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS TONIGHT. HOWEVER...SEAS
AND WINDS WILL IMPROVE AS THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES.

AMZ722-180430-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
429 PM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 10 
  FEET AND SUBSIDING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-180430-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
429 PM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 10 
  FEET AND SUBSIDING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
311 
WHCA72 TJSJ 180222
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1022 PM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS TONIGHT. HOWEVER...SEAS
AND WINDS WILL IMPROVE AS THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES.

AMZ722-180600-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-
1022 PM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EASTERLY 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 9 FEET
  AND SUBSIDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ710-181030-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
1022 PM AST WED FEB 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 10 
  FEET AND SUBSIDING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
041 
WHCA72 TJSJ 180820
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
420 AM AST THU FEB 18 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. HOWEVER...SEAS AND
WINDS WILL IMPROVE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT
RELAXES.

AMZ710-181630-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
420 AM AST THU FEB 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 9 FEET AND
  SUBSIDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
899 
WHCA72 TJSJ 181447
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1047 AM AST THU FEB 18 2016

...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.MARINE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. HOWEVER...SEAS AND
WINDS WILL IMPROVE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT
RELAXES.

AMZ710-181800-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
1047 AM AST THU FEB 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 9 
  FEET AND SUBSIDING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
056 
WHCA72 TJSJ 181821
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
221 PM AST THU FEB 18 2016

AMZ710-181930-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
ATLC WATERS OF PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N-
221 PM AST THU FEB 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

MARINE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THROUGH TONIGHT. WAVE
HEIGHTS INSIDE OF THE REGIONAL WATERS HAS SUBSIDED TO 4-6 FEET.
THEREFORE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS JSJ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Feb 14, 9:07 AM CST, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 14, 9:07 AM CST, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1107 AM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

.UPDATE...
A SURGE OF MOISTURE IS MOVING ACROSS THE ISLANDS PRODUCING MOSTLY
CLOUDY SKIES WITH PASSING SHOWERS MAINLY OVER THE LOCAL WATERS AND
THE EASTERN HALF OF PUERTO RICO...ST THOMAS AND ST CROIX.
INSTABILITY HAS INCREASED ACROSS THE REGION AS AN UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH CONTINUES TO AMPLIFIED OVER THE REGION. THEREFORE...EXPECT
TRADE WIND SHOWERS ACROSS EASTERN PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S.V.I.
DURING THE REST OF THE MORNING FOLLOWED BY AFTERNOON CONVECTION
ACROSS THE INTERIOR AND WESTERN SECTIONS OF PUERTO RICO. IN
ADDITION...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT OVER
THE INTERIOR AND WESTERN SECTIONS OF PR...AS WAS INDICATED BY THE
GFS GALVEZ-DAVIDSON INDEX...GDI.

&&

.AVIATION...CLOUDS/SCT SHRA ARE MOVING ACROSS THE FLYING AREA AND
WILL CONTINUE THRU THE FORECAST PRD. THE LEEWARD AND USVI
TAF SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE PASSING -SHRA/SHRA FROM TIME TO
TIME. THEN...SHRA/TSRA COULD DEVELOPED OVER THE INTERIOR AND
WEST SECTIONS OF PUERTO RICO LATER IN THE AFTERNOON...RESULTING IN
VCTS TJMZ/TJBQ BETWEEN 17-21Z. SOME OF THIS TSRA COULD MOVE OVER
TJBQ OR TJMZ DURING THAT PERIOD TO PRODUCE BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS.
SFC WINDS FORM THE E AT 10-15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR SHRA/TSRA.

&&

.MARINE...THE LOCAL BUOY NETWORK REPORTED SEAS AT LESS THAN 5 FT
AND WINDS AT LESS THAN 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE MARINE
CONDITIONS SHOULD DETERIORATE ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS BY
EARLY MONDAY MORNING AS SEAS INCREASE AROUND 7 FT ACROSS THE
ATLANTIC AND THEN ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS DURING THE
AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL STARTED WILL
BE IN EFFECT FOR THOSE WATERS AFTER 2 AM AST ON MONDAY.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED /

SYNOPSIS...A MID TO UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO AMPLIFY
ACROSS THE WESTERN ATLANTIC...PASSING NORTH OF THE ISLANDS THROUGH
EARLY MONDAY. UPPER RIDGE BUILDS LATER DURING THE WEEK. SURFACE
HIGHS WILL PROMOTE AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND FLOW ACROSS THE
EASTERN CARIBBEAN DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. FRONTAL BOUNDARY
WILL REMAIN NORTH OF THE AREA...WITH ASSOCIATED INDUCED TROUGH
AFFECTING THE LOCAL ISLANDS THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT.

DISCUSSION...SHOWERS INCREASED OVER THE WATERS WITH A FEW OF
THEM REACHING SECTIONS OF THE NORTHERN U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND
EASTERN PR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. RAINFALL OVER LAND AREAS WAS
GENERALLY LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. MIMIC PWAT CONTINUES TO
INDICATE THAT ADDITIONAL MOISTURE IS MOVING TOWARD THE AREA FROM
THE LEEWARD ISLANDS. THEREFORE...SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH THE REST OF THE MORNING HOURS ACROSS THE ISLANDS. THEN IN
THE AFTERNOON...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS SHOULD DEVELOP OVER
THE MOUNTAIN RANGES OF PR AND SPREAD A LITTLE MORE OVER WESTERN
PUERTO RICO. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CANT BE RULED OUT DUE TO THE
PROXIMITY OF THE UPPER TROUGH.

AT LEAST UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE AS THE INDUCED SFC TROUGH MOVES THROUGH THE
FORECAST AREA. BEST MOISTURE ADVECTION IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY. BEST
PWAT WILL POOL TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THEREFORE...THE
FREQUENCY AND COVERAGE OF SHOWERS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE USVI
AND THE EASTERN HALF OF PUERTO RICO DURING THAT PERIOD...AND WILL
THEN SPREAD ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF PUERTO RICO IN THE
AFTERNOON AS PWAT PEAKS OVER PR AROUND 15/18Z.

WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE MONDAY AS A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE MOVES
OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC AND INTO THE NORTH CENTRAL ATLANTIC. LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE WILL THEN ERODE WITH A SEASONABLE WEATHER PATTERN
EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AS SUB-TROPICAL RIDGE BUILDS ALOFT.
FOR LATE FRIDAY AND THE UPCOMING WEEKEND...LATEST GUIDANCE
CONTINUES TO SUGGEST A SURFACE FRONT REACHING THE LOCAL ISLANDS
WITH A SHARP INCREASE IN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE.

AVIATION...CLOUDS AND SCT SHRA COULD AFFECT THE FLYING AREA
THRU THE FORECAST PERIOD. LEEWARD AND USVI TERMINAL COULD EXPERIENCE
-SHRA AT TIMES THRU 14Z. THEN...A FEW SHOWERS COULD DEVELOP OVER
WESTERN INTERIOR AND WEST SECTIONS OF PUERTO RICO AFTERNOON AND MAY
RESULT IN VCTS TJMZ/TJBQ BETWEEN 17-21Z. HOWEVER...NO SIG IMPACTS
ARE ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL CONTINUE MAINLY
EAST AT 10-15 KTS.

MARINE...SMALL CRAFTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION ACROSS
THE OFFSHORE ATLANTIC WATERS DUE TO SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. SEAS BELOW
5 FEET ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. WINDS WILL CONTINUE FROM THE EAST
AT 10-15 KNOTS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE
COASTAL WATERS OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY
AFTERNOON AS SURFACE TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. WINDS
AND SEAS WILL INCREASE DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK AS A
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC.
THEREFORE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL BE REQUIRED LATER TODAY
FOR THE ATLANTIC WATERS AND ANEGADA PASSAGE.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
SJU  86  75  85  74 /  30  50  50  40
STT  84  74  84  75 /  50  60  60  50

&&

.SJU WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PR...NONE.
VI...NONE.
AM...NONE.
&&

27/23
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 14, 4:08 AM CST, 4 hours 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
608 AM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-151015-
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-SOUTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR-
NORTH CENTRAL-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-NORTHWEST-
WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
THE NEARSHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS-
608 AM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE ADJACENT
ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

.THUNDERSTORMS...THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY
RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN INTERIOR
AND WEST PUERTO RICO.

.FLOODING...HEAVY RAINS COULD LEAD TO URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING IN SOME SPOTS OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO.

.RIP CURRENTS...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS FORECAST FOR
MOST OF THE BEACHES IN PUERTO RICO...EXCEPT THE SOUTH AND WEST
COAST OF PUERTO RICO. THERE IS ALSO A MODERATE RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS FOR MOST OF THE BEACHES IN CULEBRA Y VIEQUES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

MOIST AND UNSTABLE PATTERN IS FORECAST ON MONDAY AS A SURFACE TROUGH
MOVES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. AS A RESULT...URBAN AND LOW LYING AREA
FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED SPOTS OF PUERTO RICO ON MONDAY.
IN ADDITION...CHOPPY SEAS AS WELL AS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
IS LIKELY BETWEEN MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG
WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGIONAL WATERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED, HOWEVER INDIVIDUAL
SPOTTER ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT FLOODING AND/OR RIP CURRENTS TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN.

AMZ715-725-VIZ001-002-151015-
ST. THOMAS ST. JOHN ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
NEARSHORE ATLANTIC AND ADJACENT CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS-
608 AM AST SUN FEB 14 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND THE
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

.RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR
NORTHERN ST. THOMAS AND THE NORTH AND EAST COAST OF ST. CROIX.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

MOIST AND UNSTABLE PATTERN IS FORECAST ON MONDAY AS A SURFACE TROUGH
MOVES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. AS A RESULT...MINOR FLOODING IN URBAN
AREAS IS POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED SPOTS. IN ADDITION...CHOPPY SEAS AS WELL
AS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS LIKELY BETWEEN MONDAY AND TUESDAY
AS FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGIONAL
WATERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED, HOWEVER INDIVIDUAL
SPOTTER ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT RIP CURRENTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SAN JUAN.

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.