Alert archive / Puerto Rico / High Surf Advisories in 2016
High Surf Advisory 9, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this high surf advisory at Feb 20, 2016, 3:26 AM CST. It was in force for 72 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2016, 3:26 AM CST (09:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2016, 2:58 AM CST
- In force
- 72 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
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850 WHCA42 TJSJ 200926 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 526 AM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS OVER THE ATLANTIC WATERS ARE GENERATING LARGE WAVES THAT WILL CAUSE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ON MANY NORTHERN COAST LINES OF PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. HIGH SURF IS ALSO EXPECTED ON THE NORTHERN BEACHES OR PUERTO RICO. PRZ005-008-201730- /O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0013.000000T0000Z-160220T0900Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.160220T0926Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.160220T0926Z-160222T0900Z/ NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 526 AM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH AT LEAST LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY. A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WAVES AND SURF...10 TO 13 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES OF NORTH CENTRAL PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES...AT ARECIBO...7:10 AM AST AT 1.61 FEET AND 7:02 PM AT 0.98 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ VIZ002-201730- /O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0013.000000T0000Z-160220T0900Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.160220T0926Z-160222T0900Z/ ST CROIX- 526 AM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...NORTHERN BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ001-002-201730- /O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.160220T0926Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.160220T0926Z-160222T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST- 526 AM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY. A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WAVES AND SURF...10 TO 13 FEET. * LOCATION...NORTHERN AND NORTHEASTERN BEACHES OF NORTHEAST PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES...AT SAN JUAN...7:49 AM AST AT 1.43 FEET AND 7:19 PM AT 0.91 FEET. AT FAJARDO...7:30 AM AST AT 1.44 FEET AND 7:16 PM AT 1.00 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-201730- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.160220T0926Z-160222T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS- 526 AM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO NORTH OF MAYAGUEZ...AND THE ISLANDS OF CULEBRA AND VIEQUES SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
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WHCA42 TJSJ 202033
CFWSJU
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
433 PM AST SAT FEB 20 2016
MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS OVER THE ATLANTIC WATERS ARE GENERATING
LARGE WAVES THAT WILL CAUSE A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS ACROSS THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S.
VIRGIN ISLANDS. HIGH SURF IS ALSO EXPECTED ON THE NORTHERN BEACHES
OF PUERTO RICO.
PRZ001-002-005-008-211000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160222T0900Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
433 PM AST SAT FEB 20 2016
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...
* WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 8 TO 10 FEET AND
OCCASIONALLY UP TO 12 FEET.
* LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO
RICO.
* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. HIGH
RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH AT LEAST LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...BUT WILL
LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING
WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS
AND JETTIES.
* HIGH TIDES...
SAN JUAN...7:19 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.91 FEET.
8:33 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.41 FEET.
FAJARDO... 7:09 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.91 FEET.
8:23 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.40 FEET.
ARECIBO... 7:02 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.98 FEET.
7:55 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.60 FEET.
AGUADILLA...6:55 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.64 FEET.
7:48 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.15 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL
FLAGS AND SIGNS.
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.
&&
$$
PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-211000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160222T0900Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
433 PM AST SAT FEB 20 2016
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...
* LOCATION...BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO NORTH OF MAYAGUEZ...
AND THE ISLANDS OF CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. IN THE U.S. VRIGIN ISLANDS
AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX.
* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL
FLAGS AND SIGNS.
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.
&&
$$916 WHCA42 TJSJ 210241 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 1041 PM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS OVER THE ATLANTIC WATERS ARE GENERATING LARGE WAVES THAT WILL CAUSE A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ACROSS THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. HIGH SURF IS ALSO EXPECTED ON THE NORTHERN BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO. PRZ001-002-005-008-211000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 1041 PM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 8 TO 10 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 12 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES... SAN JUAN...8:33 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.41 FEET. FAJARDO... 8:23 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.40 FEET. ARECIBO... 7:55 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.60 FEET. AGUADILLA...7:48 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ010-012-VIZ001-002-211000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 1041 PM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO NORTH OF MAYAGUEZ AND THE ISLAND OF CULEBRA. IN THE U.S. VRIGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ013-210900- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160221T0900Z/ VIEQUES- 1041 PM AST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST SUNDAY... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF VIEQUES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
996 WHCA42 TJSJ 210818 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 418 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 NORTHERLY SWELL WILL INCREASE AS WIND GENERATED WAVES FROM THE NORTH CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HIGH SURF AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. PRZ001-002-005-008-211630- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 418 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 9 TO 11 FEET AND OCCASIONALLY UP TO 14 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES... SAN JUAN...8:33 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.41 FEET AND 8:10 PM AT 0.97 FEET. FAJARDO... 8:14 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.43 FEET AND 8:06 PM AT 1.06 FEET. ARECIBO... 7:55 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.60 FEET AND 7:53 PM AT 1.07 FEET. AGUADILLA...7:48 AM AST SUNDAY AT 1.15 FEET AND 7:43 PM AT 0.71 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ003-211630- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.160221T0900Z-160223T0900Z/ SOUTHEAST- 418 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO NORTH OF MAYAGUEZ AND THE ISLAND OF CULEBRA. IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ013-211630- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ VIEQUES- 418 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF VIEQUES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ010-012-VIZ001-002-211630- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 418 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO NORTH OF MAYAGUEZ AND THE ISLAND OF CULEBRA. IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
510 WHCA42 TJSJ 211530 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 1130 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...ROUGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PRZ001-002-005-008-220200- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 1130 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 9 TO 11 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES... SAN JUAN 8:10 PM AT 0.97 FEET. FAJARDO 8:06 PM AT 1.06 FEET. ARECIBO 7:53 PM AT 1.07 FEET. AGUADILLA 7:43 PM AT 0.71 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ003-212200- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160221T2200Z/ SOUTHEAST- 1130 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF SOUTHEAST PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-220200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 1130 AM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
808 WHCA42 TJSJ 211822 CCA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 222 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...ROUGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... PRZ001-002-005-008-212000- /O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 222 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY... * BREAKING WAVES...8 TO 10 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES... SAN JUAN 8:10 PM AT 0.97 FEET. FAJARDO 8:06 PM AT 1.06 FEET. ARECIBO 7:53 PM AT 1.07 FEET. AGUADILLA 7:43 PM AT 0.71 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ003-212000- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160221T2200Z/ SOUTHEAST- 222 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF SOUTHEAST PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-212000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 222 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
641 WHCA42 TJSJ 211832 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...RESENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 232 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...ROUGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... PRZ001-002-005-008-212200- /O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 232 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY... * BREAKING WAVES...8 TO 10 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES... SAN JUAN 8:10 PM AT 0.97 FEET. FAJARDO 8:06 PM AT 1.06 FEET. ARECIBO 7:53 PM AT 1.07 FEET. AGUADILLA 7:43 PM AT 0.71 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ003-212200- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160221T2200Z/ SOUTHEAST- 232 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF SOUTHEAST PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-212200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 232 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
713
WHCA42 TJSJ 212211
CFWSJU
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
611 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016
...ROUGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
PRZ003-212315-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160221T2200Z/
SOUTHEAST-
611 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED...
HOWEVER...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENT WILL CONTINUE ALONG
BEACHES OF SOUTHEASTERN PUERTO RICO.
$$
PRZ001-002-005-008-221030-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
611 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY...
* BREAKING WAVES...8 TO 10 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKING WAVES
BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET.
* LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN
PUERTO RICO.
* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING
WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS
AND JETTIES.
* HIGH TIDES...
SAN JUAN 8:10 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.97 FEET.
9:13 AM AST MONDAY AT 1.37 FEET.
FAJARDO 8:00 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.96 FEET.
9:03 AM AST MONDAY AT 1.36 FEET.
ARECIBO 7:53 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.07 FEET.
8:35 AM AST MONDAY AT 1.56 FEET.
AGUADILLA 7:43 PM TONIGHT AT 0.71 FEET.
8:25 AM AST MONDAY AT 1.13 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL
FLAGS AND SIGNS.
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.
&&
$$
PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-221030-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
611 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY...
* LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES.
* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL
FLAGS AND SIGNS.
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.
&&
$$944
WHCA42 TJSJ 212224 CCA
CFWSJU
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
624 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016
...ROUGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
PRZ003-212330-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160221T2200Z/
SOUTHEAST-
624 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED...
HOWEVER...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENT WILL CONTINUE ALONG
BEACHES OF SOUTHEASTERN PUERTO RICO.
$$
PRZ001-002-005-008-221100-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
624 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY...
* BREAKING WAVES...8 TO 10 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKING WAVES
BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET.
* LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN
PUERTO RICO.
* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING
WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS
AND JETTIES.
* HIGH TIDES...
SAN JUAN 8:10 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.97 FEET.
9:13 AM AST MONDAY AT 1.37 FEET.
FAJARDO 8:00 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.96 FEET.
9:03 AM AST MONDAY AT 1.36 FEET.
ARECIBO 7:53 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.07 FEET.
8:35 AM AST MONDAY AT 1.56 FEET.
AGUADILLA 7:43 PM TONIGHT AT 0.71 FEET.
8:25 AM AST MONDAY AT 1.13 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL
FLAGS AND SIGNS.
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.
&&
$$
PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-221100-
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
624 PM AST SUN FEB 21 2016
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY...
* LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. IN
THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX.
* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL
FLAGS AND SIGNS.
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.
&&
$$274
WHCA42 TJSJ 220920
CFWSJU
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
520 AM AST MON FEB 22 2016
...HAZARDOUS BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 14 FEET WILL INCREASE
THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED COASTAL FLOODING. ALSO...ROUGH SURF
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH AT LEAST
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
PRZ001-002-005-008-221730-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.CF.Y.0003.160222T0920Z-160222T2100Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
520 AM AST MON FEB 22 2016
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON.
* BREAKING WAVES...BETWEEN 8 AND 14 FEET.
* COASTAL FLOODING...BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS AT AROUND 14 FEET WILL
PRODUCE ISOLATED COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THESE
SECTIONS.
* LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN
PUERTO RICO.
* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING
WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS
AND JETTIES.
* HIGH TIDES...
SAN JUAN 9:13 AM AST TODAY AT 1.37 FEET.
8:57 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.02 FEET.
FAJARDO 8:54 AM AST TODAY AT 1.4 FEET.
8:53 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.11 FEET.
ARECIBO 8:35 AM AST TODAY AT 1.56 FEET.
8:39 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.15 FEET.
AGUADILLA 8:25 AM AST TODAY AT 1.13 FEET.
8:26 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.72 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL
FLAGS AND SIGNS.
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.
&&
$$
PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-221730-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
520 AM AST MON FEB 22 2016
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES.
IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX.
* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL
FLAGS AND SIGNS.
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.
&&
$$068 WHCA42 TJSJ 221736 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 136 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...HAZARDOUS BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 14 FEET WILL INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED COASTAL FLOODING THROUGH AT LEAST 5 PM AST. ALSO...ROUGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... PRZ001-002-005-008-230200- /O.CON.TJSJ.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160222T2100Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 136 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 5 AM AST TUESDAY... * BREAKING WAVES...BETWEEN 8 AND 14 FEET. * COASTAL FLOODING...BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS AT AROUND 14 FEET WILL PRODUCE ISOLATED COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THESE SECTIONS THROUGH AT LEAST 5 PM AST TODAY. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES... SAN JUAN 8:57 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.02 FEET. FAJARDO 8:53 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.11 FEET. ARECIBO 8:39 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.15 FEET. AGUADILLA 8:26 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.72 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-230200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 136 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 5 AM AST TUESDAY... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
940 WHCA42 TJSJ 222114 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 514 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...ROUGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... PRZ001-002-005-008-230900- /O.EXP.TJSJ.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160222T2100Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 514 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * BREAKING WAVES...BETWEEN 8 AND 13 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. * HIGH TIDES... SAN JUAN 8:57 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.02 FEET. FAJARDO 8:53 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.11 FEET. ARECIBO 8:39 PM AST TONIGHT AT 1.15 FEET. AGUADILLA 8:26 PM AST TONIGHT AT 0.72 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-230900- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 514 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... * LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
809 WHCA42 TJSJ 230135 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 935 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...ROUGH SURF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY... PRZ001-002-005-008-230900- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160224T0900Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 935 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * BREAKING WAVES...BETWEEN 8 AND 12 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND LATE TUESDAY NIGHT RESPECTIVELY. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OFF ROCKS AND JETTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ010-012-013-VIZ001-002-230900- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160224T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 935 PM AST MON FEB 22 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * BREAKING WAVES...BETWEEN 6 AND 9 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AGUADA...CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
600 WHCA42 TJSJ 230858 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 458 AM AST TUE FEB 23 2016 PRZ001-002-005-008-231700- /O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160223T0900Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160224T0900Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST- 458 AM AST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY. * BREAKING WAVES...BETWEEN 5 AND 8 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTLINE OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ PRZ013-231000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160224T0900Z/ VIEQUES- 458 AM AST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. $$ PRZ010-012-VIZ001-002-231700- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-160224T0900Z/ MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA- ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- 458 AM AST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * BREAKING WAVES...BETWEEN 4 AND 6 FEET. * LOCATION...BEACHES OF RINCON...AND CULEBRA. IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AT ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SWIMMING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high surf advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS JSJ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high surf advisory went out at Feb 19, 8:50 PM CST, 6 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 8:50 PM CST, 6 hours 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1050 PM AST FRI FEB 19 2016
.UPDATE...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS PREVAILED ACROSS THE LOCAL
AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. HEAVIEST RAINFALL WAS OBSERVED
OVER THE SOUTHERN SLOPES OF PUERTO RICO. OTHER SHOWERS AFFECTED
THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AS WELL. A WET PATTERN WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY AS SHEAR LINE LINGER ACROSS THE REGION. NO
CHANGES WERE INTRODUCE TO FORECAST PACKAGE TONIGHT.
&&
.AVIATION...BRIEF PERIODS OF MVFR CONDITIONS IN SHRA POSSIBLE ACROSS
THE USVI...LEEWARD AND TJSJ DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
ELSEWHERE...MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS WITH ONLY VICINITY SHOWERS ARE
EXPECTED THRU THE FORECAST PERIOD. MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS ARE LIKELY
OVER INTERIOR AND NORTH PUERTO RICO RICO TONIGHT. E-NE WINDS AT 10-
15 KT...HOWEVER VARIABLE AND GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR SHRA.
&&
.MARINE...LOCAL BUOY ARE STARTING TO SHOW AN INCREASE IN SWELL
ACTION. BODY 41043 LOCATED NEAR 200 MILES NORTHEAST OF PUERTO
RICO IS SHOWING SEAS NEAR 9 FEET WITH A PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS. THE
MEAN WAVE DIRECTION WAS FROM THE NORTH. THEREFORE...MARINE
FORECAST IS ON TRACK WITH ONGOING CONDITIONS.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED /
SYNOPSIS...FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL MOVE OVER THE LEEWARD ISLANDS
LATER THIS EVENING. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC WILL PROMOTE A NORTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW THRU AT LEAST
SUNDAY. SURFACE TROUGH WILL EXIT THE AREA TODAY AND ANOTHER WEAK
PERTURBATION MOVES ACROSS THE ISLANDS FROM SUNDAY TO MONDAY. UPPER
TROF EXITS THE AREA TONIGHT AS UPPER RIDGE BUILDS QUICKLY FROM THE
WEST.
DISCUSSION...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS DEVELOPED OVER AND
SOUTH OF THE MOUNTAIN RANGES OF PR AND OVER THE USVI. AS OF 2 PM
AST...MAXIMUM RAINFALL AMOUNTS OBSERVED WERE BETWEEN 1-1.25
INCHES OF RAIN AT COAMO...PATILLAS AND VIEQUES. HOWEVER THE
DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 1-2 INCHES AT CAGUAS...SAN LORENZO AND
OVER SECTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN PR. SIMILAR AMOUNTS WERE ESTIMATED
ACROSS THE USVI. AFTERNOON SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SLOPES
SHOULD DISSIPATE EARLY IN THE EVENING...AND CONTINUE
INTERMITTENTLY ACROSS THE USVI AS WINDS SHIFT MORE NORTHEASTERLY.
ALSO...SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM FROM THE ATLANTIC WATERS
INTO THE COASTAL AREAS OF NORTHERN PR THRU EARLY IN THE MORNING.
AS RIDGE BUILDS ALOFT AND WINDS CONTINUE FROM THE ENE...EXPECT
PASSING TRADE WIND SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTHERN COASTAL SECTIONS OF
THE ISLANDS WITH BEST MOISTURE BETWEEN THE USVI/EASTERN PR DURING
THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD...FOLLOWED BY HEAVY AFTERNOON SHOWERS OVER
THE INTERIOR AND SOUTHWEST SECTIONS OF PR THRU AT LEAST SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER WITH RIDGE ALOFT...THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. SEASONABLE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO RETURN BY
EARLY NEXT WEEK.
AVIATION...BRIEF MVFR CONDS IN SHRA/TSRA POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
USVI...LEEWARD AND TJPS THRU 22Z. ELSEWHERE...MAINLY VFR CONDS
EXPECTED THRU THE FORECAST PERIOD. MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS ARE LIKELY
OVER INTERIOR AND SOUTH PR THRU TONIGHT. E-NE WINDS AT 10-15 KT...HOWEVER
VARIABLE AND GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR TSRA.
MARINE...ROUGH AND CHOPPY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT AS WINDS
INCREASE ACROSS THE OFFSHORE ATLANTIC WATERS...INCREASING SEAS
BETWEEN 6-8 FEET. A NORTHERLY SWELL WILL ALSO FILL IN DURING THE
WEEKEND AND SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS
AND PASSAGES THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY NEXT WEEK. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORIES WILL BE IN EFFECT LATER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. MODERATE
TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTH
AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF THE ISLANDS.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
SJU 75 83 74 84 / 60 50 50 60
STT 74 84 74 84 / 70 40 50 50
&&
.SJU WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PR... HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 5 AM AST SATURDAY FOR NORTH CENTRAL-
NORTHWEST-WESTERN INTERIOR.
VI...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 5 AM AST SATURDAY FOR ST CROIX.
AM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 2 PM AST TUESDAY FOR
ANEGADA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N-COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN
PUERTO RICO OUT 10 NM-MONA PASSAGE SOUTHWARD TO 17N.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 2 PM AST TUESDAY FOR ATLC WATERS OF
PUERTO RICO AND USVI FROM 10NM TO 19.5N.
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72/71Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 19, 11:16 AM CST, 16 hours 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 116 PM AST FRI FEB 19 2016 AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-201730- SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-SOUTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR- NORTH CENTRAL-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-NORTHWEST- WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST-CULEBRA-VIEQUES- THE NEARSHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS- 116 PM AST FRI FEB 19 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT .THUNDERSTORMS...THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL AND BRIEF GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH AND WEST PUERTO RICO. .FLOODING...HEAVY RAINS COULD LEAD TO URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. .WAVES...CHOPPY SEAS UP TO 6 FEET EXPECTED ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WATERS AND CARIBBEAN PASSAGES. THEN...SEAS BUILDING TO 6-8 FEET TONIGHT...KEEPING THE ROUGH SEAS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. .RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR SOME BEACHES OF SOUTH EAST PUERTO RICO AND FOR MOST OF THE NORTH FACING BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO...CULEBRA...VIEQUES. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS FORECAST FOR THE BEACHES OF NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PUERTO RICO DURING THE EVENING HOURS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL COMBINE WITH FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO INDUCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHOWERS AND A COUPLE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE WEEKEND. URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED SPOTS. IN ADDITION...ROUGH SEAS AND A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE DURING THE WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED, HOWEVER INDIVIDUAL SPOTTER ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT FLOODING AND RIP CURRENTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN. AMZ715-725-VIZ001-002-201730- ST. THOMAS ST. JOHN ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX- NEARSHORE ATLANTIC AND ADJACENT CARIBBEAN COASTAL WATERS- 116 PM AST FRI FEB 19 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT .WAVES...CHOPPY SEAS UP TO 6 FEET EXPECTED ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WATERS AND CARIBBEAN PASSAGES. THEN...SEAS BUILDING TO 6-8 FEET TONIGHT...KEEPING THE ROUGH SEAS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. .RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR THE BEACHES OF ST CROIX. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR THE EAST END OF ST CROIX IS EXPECTED DURING THE EVENING HOURS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL COMBINE WITH FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO INDUCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHOWERS AND A COUPLE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REGION FROM FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ISOLATED FLOODING CAN NOT RULED OUT IN PORTIONS OF THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. IN ADDITION... ROUGH SEAS AND A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE DURING THE WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED, HOWEVER INDIVIDUAL SPOTTER ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT RIP CURRENTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN.
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 3:26 AM CST | Rip Current Statement | JSJ | 5 days |
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High Surf Advisories in Puerto Rico, 2016Every high surf advisory in 2016
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