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Small Craft Advisory 23, NWS JSJ

April 8, 2021

NWS JSJ issued this small craft advisory at Apr 8, 2021, 8:54 PM CDT. It took effect at Apr 9, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 8, 2021, 8:54 PM CDT (01:54 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 9, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 10, 2021, 3:31 AM CDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

537 
WHCA72 TJSJ 090154
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
954 PM AST Thu Apr 8 2021

AMZ710-741-091000-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.210409T1800Z-210410T1200Z/
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
954 PM AST Thu Apr 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM AST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 
  19.5N and Mona Passage Southward to 17N.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-091000-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.210410T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM-
954 PM AST Thu Apr 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 AM AST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM and 
  Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Friday to 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
930 
WHCA72 TJSJ 090723
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
323 AM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

AMZ710-741-091530-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.210409T1800Z-210410T1200Z/
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
323 AM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM AST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas building 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 
  19.5N and Mona Passage Southward to 17N.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-091530-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.210410T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM-
323 AM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM AST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas building 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM and 
  Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Friday to 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
152 
WHCA72 TJSJ 091450
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1050 AM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

AMZ710-741-092300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.210409T1800Z-210410T1200Z/
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
1050 AM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM AST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas building 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 
  19.5N and Mona Passage Southward to 17N.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ712-715-092300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.210410T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM-
1050 AM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM AST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas building 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM and 
  Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Friday to 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
214 
WHCA72 TJSJ 091943
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
343 PM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

AMZ712-715-092045-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.210410T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM-
343 PM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Observations and the latest model guidance suggests Small Craft
Advisory criteria will not be met for these zones with this swell
event. However, small craft operators are urged to exercise 
caution in these areas due to choppy seas and mostly moderate 
winds.


$$

AMZ710-741-100345-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
343 PM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Seas of 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 
  19.5N and Mona Passage Southward to 17N.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
843 
WHCA72 TJSJ 091947 CCA
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
347 PM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

AMZ712-715-092045-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.210410T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-
Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra out 10 NM-
347 PM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Observations and the latest model guidance suggests Small Craft
Advisory criteria will not be met for these zones with this swell
event. However, small craft operators are urged to exercise 
caution in these areas due to choppy seas and mostly moderate 
winds.


$$

AMZ710-741-100345-
/O.COR.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
347 PM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Seas of 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 
  19.5N and Mona Passage Southward to 17N.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
438 
WHCA72 TJSJ 100054
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
854 PM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

AMZ710-741-100900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
854 PM AST Fri Apr 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Seas of 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 
  19.5N and Mona Passage Southward to 17N.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM AST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
917 
WHCA72 TJSJ 100831
MWWSJU

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
431 AM AST Sat Apr 10 2021

AMZ710-741-100945-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210410T1200Z/
Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N-
Mona Passage Southward to 17N-
431 AM AST Sat Apr 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Seas have subsided, no longer meeting Small Craft Advisory
Criteria. However, small craft operators are urged to exercise
caution due to seas up to 6 feet expected across these waters
today.


$$

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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.