As many as four Royal Caribbean cruise ships have also adjusted their itineraries in response to Rafael, including Brilliance of the Seas, Freedom of the Seas, Radiance of the Seas and Vision of the Seas.
As of Tuesday morning, Rafael was located 80 miles south-southwest of Montego Bay, Jamaica, packing maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Rafael is expected to pass over the Cayman Islands late Tuesday before reaching Cuba on Wednesday.