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FLCA42 TJSJ 151008
HWOSJU

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN
ISLANDS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
608 AM AST THU JAN 15 2009

AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-161015-
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 THU JAN 15 2009

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS WILL GENERATE WAVES AND SWELLS WHICH
WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE REGIONAL WATERS. MARINERS SHOULD EXPECT WINDS OF 14 TO
21 KNOTS...WITH SEAS UP TO 8 FEET ACROSS MUCH OF THE LOCAL
ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN WATERS AND PASSAGES. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE LOCAL ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN
COASTAL WATERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

 SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WHICH SHOULD
PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE
CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC WORKS ITS WAY SLOWLY WESTWARD TOWARD THE
REGION...BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER...STRONGER WINDS AND POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

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AMZ715-725-VIZ001-002-161015-
ST. THOMAS ST. JOHN ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
NEARSHORE ATLANTIC AND ADJACENT CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS-
608 AM AST THU JAN 15 2009

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS AND LONG PERIOD NORTHERLY SWELLS
WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE REGIONAL WATERS. THIS COMBINATION OF
WIND GENERATED WAVES AND SWELLS WILL CREATE ROUGH SEA CONDITIONS
FOR AT LEAST THROUGH THURSDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

 SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WHICH SHOULD
PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE
CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC WORKS ITS WAY SLOWLY WESTWARD TOWARD THE
REGION...BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER...STRONGER WINDS AND POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

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