Public platform

HABMonitoring &Forecastfor San José Lagoon

San Juan, Puerto Rico

A public website for San José Lagoon conditions and harmful algal bloom forecasts built from field data, satellite observations, and model output.

View of San José Lagoon
San José Lagoon

San José Lagoon,
in public view

San José Lagoon is part of the San Juan Bay Estuary and has a long history of eutrophic conditions, water quality stress, and harmful algal bloom events.

This website makes current conditions and forecast information easier to review for agencies, researchers, and local stakeholders.

1-3 weeksForecast Outlook

How the platform works

The public forecast combines observed data, satellite products, and model output.

Satellite Monitoring

Satellite chlorophyll products help track patterns across the lagoon and add spatial coverage beyond individual field stations.

Short-Range Forecasting

The project evaluates machine learning models to estimate harmful algal bloom risk over the coming days and weeks.

Field Observations

Regular in-situ measurements anchor the scientific work behind the public forecast.

Public Access

The website turns technical output into public-facing forecast information.

Project context

Focused on one lagoon,
for a clear public use

The platform is focused on San José Lagoon. It brings monitoring results, mapped conditions, and forecast information into one place.

Designed for agencies, researchers, and communities following lagoon conditions.
Satellite-style view of San José Lagoon

Open the latest forecast

Open the dashboard to review current status, recent observations, and the latest short-range outlook for San José Lagoon.