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FQPS01 NFFN 301800

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Apr 302000 UTC.

PART 1 : WARNING NIL

PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL May 011800 UTC.

 TROUGH T1 05S 168E 03S 175E 06S 177W 06S 173W 09S 161W 11S 154W 10S
148W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1. 

TROUGH T2 10S 177W 15S 170W 17S 172W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIME AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.

WEAK TROUGH T3 12S 164E 12S 169E 17S 171E 21S 179E 25S 173W SLOW
MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 13S AND NORTH OF 19S AND WEST OF 166E, EXPECT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. 

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 13S AND BETWEEN 165W AND 146W, EXPECT EAST TO
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.

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FZCA72 TJSJ 302000

MWSSJU



Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service San Juan PR

400 PM AST Tue Apr 30 2024



AMZ733-010400-

Caribbean waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N, including the

coastal waters of Saint Croix-

400 PM AST Tue Apr 30 2024



...A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING OVER THE CARIBBEAN WATERS...



At 400 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong 

thunderstorms persisting, capable of producing winds to around 30

knots. These thunderstorms were located over the Caribbean waters

well south of Puerto Rico, moving northwest at 20 knots.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher

waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor

immediately until this storm passes.



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