Waterspout — Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

2025-09-18 · near Punta Borinquen, Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico Out 10 Nm, Atlantic South

Event narrative

Broadcast media shared on social media photos and videos of a waterspout over the northwestern coastal waters of Puerto Rico, seen from Ramey Base.

Wider weather episode

Persistent shower activity was observed as a tropical wave moves across the local area. Once of these showers manage to develop a waterspout, that was observed and recorded near Ramey Base, Aguadilla.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (18.5274, -67.1466)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1294581. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.