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Rip Current Statement 46, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Aug 4, 2017, 4:20 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2017, 4:20 AM CDT (09:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2017, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
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369 WHCA42 TJSJ 040920 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 520 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 PRZ001-002-005-041030- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0044.000000T0000Z-170804T1000Z/ SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-NORTH CENTRAL- 520 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. $$ PRZ012-041030- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0045.000000T0000Z-170804T1000Z/ CULEBRA- 520 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. $$ PRZ003-041730- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0046.170804T0920Z-170804T2200Z/ SOUTHEAST- 520 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...SOUTHEAST BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ PRZ008-041730- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0044.000000T0000Z-170804T2200Z/ NORTHWEST- 520 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...NORTHWEST BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ VIZ002-041730- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0043.000000T0000Z-170804T2200Z/ ST CROIX- 520 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...NORTH AND EASTERN BEACHES IN SAINT CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
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209 WHCA42 TJSJ 041510 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 1110 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 PRZ003-042200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0046.000000T0000Z-170804T2200Z/ SOUTHEAST- 1110 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...SOUTHEAST BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ PRZ008-042200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0044.000000T0000Z-170804T2200Z/ NORTHWEST- 1110 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...NORTHWEST BEACHES OF PUERTO RICO. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ VIZ002-042200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0043.000000T0000Z-170804T2200Z/ ST CROIX- 1110 AM AST FRI AUG 4 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...NORTH AND EASTERN BEACHES IN SAINT CROIX. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS THAT CAN CARRY AWAY EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
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