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Special Marine Warning issued October 19 at 2:54PM AST until October 19

Affecting Coastal Waters OF Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM; Coastal Waters OF Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM

In effect until: Oct 19, 2026, 8:00 PM

Coastal Waters OF Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM; Coastal Waters OF Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM

Likely impact; effects through 8:00 PM.

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SMWSJU

The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...
Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM...

* Until 400 PM AST.

* At 254 PM AST, A severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located across Cabo Rojo coastal waters, moving
west at 5 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots are possible.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™