WHCA52 TJSJ 250903 SMWSJU AMZ732-251100- /O.NEW.TJSJ.MA.W.0053.091225T0903Z-091225T1100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 503 AM AST FRI DEC 25 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A * SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N... * UNTIL 700 AM AST * AT 501 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER OVER CARIBBEAN WATERS OF PUERTO RICO FROM 10 NM TO 17N...OR ABOUT 37 NM SOUTHWEST OF PUNTA VIENTO...MOVING EAST AT 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING... AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS. && LAT...LON 1780 6514 1740 6529 1747 6706 1765 6704 TIME...MOT...LOC 0903Z 271DEG 25KT 1757 6644 $$ CASTRO