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Rip Current Statement 15, NWS JSJ

March 6, 2016

NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Mar 6, 2016, 8:54 PM CST. It took effect at Mar 7, 2016, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 6, 2016, 8:54 PM CST (02:54 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 7, 2016, 3:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 13, 2016, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

199 
WHCA42 TJSJ 070254
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1054 PM AST SUN MAR 6 2016

...MARINE CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO DETERIORATE ON MONDAY
AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY...AS A LONG DOMINANT PERIOD
NORTHERLY SWELL AND INCREASING TRADE WINDS WILL INVADE AND SPREAD
ACROSS THE LOCAL WATERS AND PASSAGES.

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-071000-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160307T0900Z-160307T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
1054 PM AST SUN MAR 6 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM AST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM AST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...FROM EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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. 

&&

$$
25 follow-up statements
132 
WHCA42 TJSJ 070909
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
509 AM AST MON MAR 7 2016

MARINE CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE TODAY...AS A LONG DOMINANT
PERIOD NORTHERLY SWELL AND INCREASING TRADE WINDS WILL INVADE THE
LOCAL WATERS AND PASSAGES THROUGH MUCH OF THE WORK WEEK.

PRZ012-013-VIZ001-002-071800-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160307T2200Z-160308T0900Z/
CULEBRA-VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
509 AM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY.

* LOCATION...CULEBRA...VIEQUES...ST. THOMAS AND ST. CROIX.

* TIMING...FROM FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-071800-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160308T0900Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
509 AM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$
967 
WHCA42 TJSJ 071656
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1256 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-080100-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0010.160307T2100Z-160308T2100Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160308T0900Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
1256 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM
AST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM
AST TUESDAY. 

* WAVES AND SURF...SEAS INCREASING BETWEEN 5 AND 8 FEET WITH
  BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 14 FEET.

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ012-VIZ001-080100-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0010.160308T0600Z-160308T2100Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160307T2100Z-160308T0900Z/
CULEBRA-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
1256 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM AST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM AST TUESDAY. 

* WAVES AND SURF...INCREASING AT 5 TO 8 FEET WITH BREAKING WAVE
  HEIGHTS BETWEEN 9 AND 11 FEET

* LOCATION...CULEBRA...ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN.

* TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ011-080100-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160308T0000Z-160308T0900Z/
SOUTHWEST-
1256 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM AST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM AST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* LOCATION...SOUTHWEST PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ013-080100-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160307T2100Z-160308T0900Z/
VIEQUES-
1256 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...VIEQUES.

* TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-080100-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160308T0600Z-160308T0900Z/
ST CROIX-
1256 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT EARLY TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ST. CROIX.

* TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

&&

$$
311 
WHCA42 TJSJ 080114
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
914 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

VIZ002-081000-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160308T0600Z-160308T0900Z/
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0016.160308T1000Z-160308T2200Z/
ST CROIX-
914 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST TUESDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST TUESDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* LOCATION...ST. CROIX.

* TIMING...FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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. 

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-081000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160308T2200Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160308T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
914 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...SEAS INCREASING BETWEEN 6 AND 9 FEET WITH
  BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET.

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS THE
  BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ012-VIZ001-081000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0010.160308T0600Z-160308T2200Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160308T2200Z/
CULEBRA-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
914 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM AST
TUESDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF...INCREASING AT 5 TO 8 FEET WITH BREAKING WAVE
  HEIGHTS BETWEEN 9 AND 13 FEET

* LOCATION...CULEBRA...ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN.

* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ011-013-081000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160308T2200Z/
SOUTHWEST-VIEQUES-
914 PM AST MON MAR 7 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...VIEQUES AND CABO ROJO.

* TIMING...THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

&&

$$
860 
WHCA42 TJSJ 080924
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
524 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

VIZ002-081730-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0016.160308T1000Z-160308T2200Z/
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160308T2200Z-160309T1000Z/
ST CROIX-
524 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...ST. CROIX.

* TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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. 

&&

$$

PRZ011-081030-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160308T2200Z/
SOUTHWEST-
524 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHWESTERN PR...

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-081730-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160309T1000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160308T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
524 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...

* WAVES AND SURF...5 TO 8 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE
  HEIGHTS AT 9 TO 11 FEET.

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS THE 
  BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM AST TODAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ013-081730-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160309T1000Z/
VIEQUES-
524 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...VIEQUES.

* TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

&&

$$
601 
WHCA42 TJSJ 081452
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1052 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-090200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160308T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160309T1000Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
1052 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WAVES AND SURF...6 TO 8 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE
  HEIGHTS AT 9 TO 11 FEET.

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS THE BEACHES
  OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO...ST THOMAS/ST JOHN AND CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...AND HIGH
  RISK THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ013-090200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160309T1000Z/
VIEQUES-
1052 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* LOCATION...VIEQUES.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-090200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.160308T2200Z-160309T1000Z/
ST CROIX-
1052 AM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM AST THIS EVENING
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* LOCATION...ST. CROIX.

* TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$
954 
WHCA42 TJSJ 090004
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
804 PM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

INCREASING SWELL AND WIND GENERATED WAVES FROM THE NORTH AND
NORTHEAST WILL MAINTAIN HIGH SURF AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
ON EXPOSED BEACHES THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY MORNING AND IN SOME
AREAS BEYOND THURSDAY NIGHT.

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-091015-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.160309T0004Z-160310T2200Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-CULEBRA-
804 PM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THURSDAY. 

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE
  HEIGHTS AT 9 TO 14 FEET. THE HIGHEST WAVES WILL OCCUR ON
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS THE
  BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO AND CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM
  AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT
  WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS ROCKS
  AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN.

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

VIZ001-091015-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.160309T1000Z-160310T2200Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
804 PM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM AST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM AST
THURSDAY. 

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE
  HEIGHTS AT 9 TO 11 FEET.

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF ST THOMAS AND ST JOHN.

* TIMING...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS NOW THROUGH 6 PM AST
  THURSDAY. HIGH SURF BEGINNING AT 6 AM AST AND CONTINUING THROUGH
  6 PM AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT
  WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS ROCKS
  AND JETTIES KNOCKING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN.

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ011-091015-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T1000Z/
SOUTHWEST-
804 PM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* LOCATION...BEACHES ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-013-VIZ002-091015-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
804 PM AST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH FACING BEACHES OF AGUADA AND RINCON...AND
  THE NORTHERN COASTS OF MONA ISLAND. THE NORTH AND EAST FACING
  BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING
  DANGEROUS.

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
911 
WHCA42 TJSJ 090729
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
329 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

INCREASING NORTHERLY SWELL AND HAZARDOUS WIND GENERATED WAVES
FROM THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST WILL MAINTAIN HIGH SURF AND A HIGH
RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ON EXPOSED BEACHES THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY.

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-091530-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-CULEBRA-
329 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 9 TO 14 FEET. THE HIGHEST WAVES WILL OCCUR ON 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS THE 
  BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO AND CULEBRA. 

* TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM 
  AST THURSDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

VIZ001-091530-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.160309T1000Z-160310T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
329 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THURSDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 9 TO 11 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF ST THOMAS AND ST JOHN.

* TIMING...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS NOW THROUGH 6 PM AST 
  THURSDAY. HIGH SURF BEGINNING AT 6 AM AST AND CONTINUING 
  THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES KNOCKING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ010-013-VIZ002-091530-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
329 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH FACING BEACHES OF AGUADA AND RINCON...AND 
  THE NORTHERN COASTS OF MONA ISLAND. THE NORTH AND EAST FACING 
  BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ011-091530-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T1000Z/
SOUTHWEST-
329 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* LOCATION...BEACHES ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$
874 
WHCA42 TJSJ 091516
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1116 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

PRZ010-100015-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160310T1000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
1116 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* SURF...BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 12 FEET.

* LOCATION...THE NORTH FACING BEACHES OF AGUADA AND RINCON.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT
  WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS ROCKS
  AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN.

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ001-100015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-CULEBRA-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
1116 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE  HEIGHTS
  AT 10 TO 13 FEET.

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS CULEBRA
  AND THE NORTHERN USVI.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM 
  AST THURSDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ002-100015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
1116 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX AND
  VIEQUES.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ011-100015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T1000Z/
SOUTHWEST-
1116 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY...

* LOCATION...BEACHES ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$
565 
WHCA42 TJSJ 100206
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1006 PM AST WED MAR 9 2016

DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION
PRZ001-002-005-008-010-101015-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
1006 PM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM
  AST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ012-VIZ001-101015-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
CULEBRA-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
1006 PM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY.
  HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ002-101015-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
1006 PM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX 
  AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS.

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PRZ011-101000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T1000Z/
SOUTHWEST-
1006 PM AST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATION...BEACHES ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$
963 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101000
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
600 AM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ALONG WITH HIGH SURF STILL
EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES...

PRZ011-101100-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160310T1000Z/
SOUTHWEST-
600 AM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 AM AST THIS
MORNING FOR THIS AREA...

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED...

* BREAKING WAVES...BETWEEN 5 AND 7 FEET AND SUBSIDING.

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-101800-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
600 AM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM 
  AST FRIDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ012-VIZ001-101800-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
CULEBRA-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
600 AM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY. 
  HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ002-101800-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
600 AM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX 
  AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
136 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101806
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
206 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-110215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
206 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM 
  AST FRIDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ012-VIZ001-110215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
CULEBRA-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
206 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY. 
  HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST THURSDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ002-110215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
206 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX 
  AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
388 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101933 CCA 
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
333 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-111000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
333 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM 
  AST FRIDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ012-VIZ001-111000-
/O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
CULEBRA-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
333 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. HIGH
  SURF THROUGH 6 AM AST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ002-111000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
333 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX 
  AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
537 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110219
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1019 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

SEAS ARE COMING DOWN SLIGHTLY AND THIS HAS ALLOWED THE ISLANDS OF
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN TO BE DROPPED FROM THE HIGH SURF
ADVISORY AFTER TONIGHT. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM THE
CONTINUING WIND WAVE AND SWELL CONTINUES THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY.

PRZ010-111030-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
1019 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-111030-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
1019 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST FRIDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ012-VIZ001-111030-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
CULEBRA-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
1019 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF CULEBRA AND SAINT THOMAS.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. 
  HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 AM AST FRIDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ002-111030-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
1019 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX 
  AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
118 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110303 CCA 
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1103 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

SEAS ARE COMING DOWN SLIGHTLY AND THIS HAS ALLOWED THE ISLANDS OF
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN TO BE DROPPED FROM THE HIGH SURF
ADVISORY AFTER TONIGHT. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM THE
CONTINUING WIND WAVE AND SWELL CONTINUES THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY.

PRZ010-111130-
/O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-
1103 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 AM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-111130-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
1103 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST FRIDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ012-VIZ001-111130-
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
/O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
CULEBRA-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
1103 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF CULEBRA AND SAINT THOMAS.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.
  HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 AM AST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ002-111130-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
1103 PM AST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX 
  AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
649 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111024
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
624 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

LOCAL SEAS SURROUNDING THE ISLANDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE
AND AS A RESULT THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY WILL BE DROPPED AT 6 AM
AST...FOR THE COASTAL AREAS OF THE ISLANDS OF SAINT THOMAS AND
SAINT JOHN. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL HOWEVER CONTINUE
DUE TO WIND WAVE AND SWELL ACTION THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY.

PRZ010-012-111830-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0012.160311T1024Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-
624 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 AM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP 
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

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. 

&&

$$

VIZ001-111830-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T1000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-
624 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...


* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF CULEBRA AND SAINT THOMAS.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. 

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. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&


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. 

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-111830-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
624 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP 
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ002-111830-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST CROIX-
624 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT CROIX 
  AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
714 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111155 AAA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
755 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

LOCAL SEAS SURROUNDING THE ISLANDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE
AND AS A RESULT THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY WILL BE DROPPED AT 6 AM
AST...FOR THE COASTAL AREAS OF THE ISLANDS OF SAINT THOMAS AND
SAINT JOHN. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL HOWEVER CONTINUE
DUE TO WIND WAVE AND SWELL ACTION THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY.

PRZ001-002-005-008-112000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
755 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP 
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ010-012-112000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-
755 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO AND CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 AM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP 
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

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.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ001-002-112000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
755 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT
  THOMAS...SAINT CROIX AND VIEQUES.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
966 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111202 CCA 
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
802 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

LOCAL SEAS SURROUNDING THE ISLANDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE
AND AS A RESULT THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY WAS DROPPED AT 6 AM
AST...FOR THE COASTAL AREAS OF THE ISLANDS OF SAINT THOMAS AND
SAINT JOHN. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL HOWEVER CONTINUE
DUE TO WIND WAVE AND SWELL ACTION THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY.

PRZ001-002-005-008-112030-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
802 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP 
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ010-012-112030-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-
802 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO AND CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 AM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP 
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

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.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ001-002-112030-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
802 AM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT
  THOMAS...SAINT CROIX AND VIEQUES.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
522 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111758
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
158 PM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

LOCAL SEAS SURROUNDING THE ISLANDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE
AND AS A RESULT THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY MAY BE DROPPED AT 6 PM
AST...ALL COASTAL AREAS PENDING THE LATEST RESULTS FROM THE MODELS
AVAILABLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
WILL HOWEVER CONTINUE DUE TO WIND WAVE AND SWELL ACTION THROUGH AT
LEAST SATURDAY.

PRZ001-002-005-008-120200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
158 PM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 PM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP 
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

&&

$$

PRZ010-012-120200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-
158 PM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES AND SURF...8 TO 10 FEET SEAS CREATING BREAKING WAVE 
  HEIGHTS AT 10 TO 13 FEET. 

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO AND CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH SURF THROUGH 6 AM AST FRIDAY. HIGH RISK OF RIP 
  CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS 
  THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP ACROSS 
  ROCKS AND JETTIES CARRYING PEOPLE AND PETS INTO THE OCEAN. 

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. STAY OFF OF ROCKS AND JETTIES NEAR
THE SURF ZONE.

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.

&&

$$

PRZ013-VIZ001-002-120200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
158 PM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT THOMAS...
  SAINT CROIX AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
397 
WHCA42 TJSJ 112208
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
608 PM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

EVEN THOUGH THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. THERE
WILL BE LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ACROSS SOME OF THE LOCAL
COASTLINES.

PRZ001-002-005-008-121000-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.SU.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
608 PM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY DANGEROUS.

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. 

&&

$$

PRZ010-012-121000-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-160311T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-
608 PM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF WESTERN PUERTO RICO AND CULEBRA.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY
  DANGEROUS. 

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-VIZ001-002-121000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
VIEQUES-ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
608 PM AST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE NORTH AND EAST FACING BEACHES OF SAINT THOMAS...
   SAINT CROIX AND VIEQUES. 

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

&&

$$
990 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120755
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
355 AM AST SAT MAR 12 2016

LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MOST OF THE
NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST COASTLINES OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS THE
NORTHERN COASTLINES OF CULEBRA...VIEQUES AND THE U.S. VIRGIN
ISLANDS.

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-121600-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
355 AM AST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES...CULEBRA
  AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 6 PM AST THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY 
  DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$
582 
WHCA42 TJSJ 121541
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1141 AM AST SAT MAR 12 2016

LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY ACROSS MOST OF THE 
NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST COASTLINES OF PUERTO RICO AS WELL AS THE
NORTHERN COASTLINES OF CULEBRA...VIEQUES AND THE U.S. VIRGIN
ISLANDS.

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-130100-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160313T1000Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
1141 AM AST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES...CULEBRA 
  AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$
908 
WHCA42 TJSJ 121608
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1208 PM AST SAT MAR 12 2016

LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY THE REST OF THE WEEKEND 
ACROSS MOST OF THE NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST COASTLINES OF PUERTO
RICO AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN COASTLINES OF CULEBRA...VIEQUES AND
THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-130100-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160313T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
1208 PM AST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES...CULEBRA 
  AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY 
  DANGEROUS.

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.

&&

$$
852 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130134
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
934 PM AST SAT MAR 12 2016

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-131245-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160313T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
934 PM AST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES...CULEBRA 
  AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

&&

$$
880 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130950
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
448 AM AST SUN MAR 13 2016

LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON 
ACROSS MOST OF THE NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST COASTLINES OF PUERTO
RICO... VIEQUES AND CULEBRA AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN COASTLINES OF
THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-131700-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160313T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
448 AM AST SUN MAR 13 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES...CULEBRA 
  AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY 
  DANGEROUS. 

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.

&&

$$
428 
WHCA42 TJSJ 131445
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1045 AM AST SUN MAR 13 2016

STRONG RIP CURRENTS STILL LIKELY ACROSS MOST OF THE NORTHWEST 
TO NORTHEAST COASTLINES OF PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES AND CULEBRA 
AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN COASTLINES OF THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160313T2200Z/
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL-NORTHWEST-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-CULEBRA-VIEQUES-
ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN/ADJACENT ISLANDS-ST CROIX-
1045 AM AST SUN MAR 13 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...ATLANTIC BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES...CULEBRA 
  AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG RIP CURRENTS THAT WILL MAKE SWIMMING VERY DANGEROUS.

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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Mar 6, 8:36 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryJSJ6 days
Mar 7, 10:56 AM CSTHigh Surf AdvisoryJSJ29 hr

Nearby

Rip Current Statements in Puerto Rico, 2016Rip Current Statements in U.S. Virgin Islands, 2016Every rip current statement in 2016

Sources

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