Alert archive / Puerto Rico / High Surf Advisories in 2018
High Surf Advisory 1, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this high surf advisory at Jan 5, 2018, 3:37 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 6, 2018, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for 3 days.
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- Issued
- Jan 5, 2018, 3:37 PM CST (21:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2018, 4:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2018, 2:32 PM CST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
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238 WHCA42 TJSJ 052137 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 537 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 PRZ001-002-005-008-060545- /O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 537 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect from 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM AST Sunday. * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 7 to 10 feet with breaking waves 12 feet or more. * LOCATION...from the northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ010-012-VIZ001-060545- /O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 537 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect from 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM AST Sunday. * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 6 to 8 feet with breaking waves 10 feet or more. * LOCATION...Beaches of western Puerto Rico and Culebra. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ013-060545- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Vieques- 537 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Northern beaches of Vieques, St. Thomas and St. John. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ011-VIZ002-060545- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest-St Croix- 537 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Beaches of southwest Puerto Rico and St. Croix. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
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226 WHCA42 TJSJ 060222 AAA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service San Juan PR 1022 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 A strong low pressure in the western Atlantic is generating large waves that will increase the risk of rip currents and generate high surf on the beaches of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. PRZ001-002-005-008-061000- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 1022 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 7 to 10 feet with breaking waves 12 feet or more. * LOCATION...from the northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. 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. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ010-061000- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity- 1022 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 6 to 8 feet with breaking waves 10 feet or more. * LOCATION...Beaches of western Puerto Rico and Culebra. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ012-VIZ001-061000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T0222Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Culebra-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1022 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 6 to 8 feet with breaking waves 10 feet or more. * LOCATION...Beaches of western Puerto Rico and Culebra. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. 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. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-061000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T0222Z-180107T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 1022 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Northern beaches of Vieques, St. Thomas and St. John. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-061000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest- 1022 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Beaches of southwest Puerto Rico and St. Croix. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ Snell
158 WHCA42 TJSJ 060240 CCA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 1040 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 A strong low pressure in the western Atlantic is generating large waves that will increase the risk of rip currents and generate high surf on the beaches of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. PRZ001-002-005-008-061000- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 1040 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 7 to 10 feet with breaking waves 12 feet or more. * LOCATION...from the northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ010-061000- /O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity- 1040 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 6 to 8 feet with breaking waves 10 feet or more. * LOCATION...Beaches of western Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. 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. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ012-VIZ001-061000- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T0222Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Culebra-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1040 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 6 to 8 feet with breaking waves 10 feet or more. * LOCATION...Beaches of Culebra, Saint Thomas and Saint John. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-061000- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T0222Z-180107T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 1040 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Northern beaches of Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ011-061000- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest- 1040 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Beaches of southwest Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ Snell/Alamo
631 WHCA42 TJSJ 060750 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 350 AM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 A strong low pressure in the western Atlantic is generating large waves that will increase the risk of rip currents and generate high surf on the beaches of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ001-061800- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 350 AM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 7 to 10 feet with breaking waves 12 feet or more. * LOCATION...from the northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. 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. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ010-061800- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity- 350 AM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AST SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST THIS MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 6 to 8 feet with breaking waves 10 feet or more. * LOCATION...Beaches of western Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-061800- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 350 AM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Northern and eastern beaches of Vieques and the northern and western beaches of Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ011-061800- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.180106T1000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest- 350 AM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST THIS MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Beaches of southwest Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
635 WHCA42 TJSJ 061439 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1039 AM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-070200- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1039 AM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...Building seas at 7 to 10 feet with breaking waves 12 feet or more. * LOCATION...from the northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. 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. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. && $$ PRZ011-013-VIZ002-070200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest-Vieques-St Croix- 1039 AM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Northern and eastern beaches of Vieques and the northern and western beaches of Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
082 WHCA42 TJSJ 061702 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 102 PM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...Coastal flood advisory now in effect... PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-071000- /O.NEW.TJSJ.CF.Y.0001.180106T1702Z-180107T0800Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 102 PM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AST SUNDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory, which is in effect until 4 AM AST Sunday. * COASTAL FLOODING...High tides combined with a large northwest swell are creating minor coastal flooding across portions of western Puerto Rico. Minot coastal flooding is possible across the rest of the Atlantic coastline of Puerto Rico, Culebra and St. Thomas. * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 7 to 10 feet with 13 to 15 second period will result in breaking waves between 10 to 14 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...Coastal flooding through 4 am ast on Sunday. High surf and high rip currents through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. Low lying areas along the coast may experience minor flooding. * TIDES...The following are the next high tides: San Juan 1.60 feet at 12:49 PM Saturday 1.05 feet at 01:00 AM Sunday Aguadilla 1.41 feet at 11:50 AM Saturday 0.93 feet at 12:18 AM Sunday Botany Bay 1.37 feet at 12:07 PM Saturday 1.01 feet at 12:15 AM Sunday 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. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. && $$ PRZ011-013-VIZ002-071000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest-Vieques-St Croix- 102 PM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Southwest Puerto Rico, Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
752 WHCA42 TJSJ 062107 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 507 PM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 Long period northerly swell will continue to result in rough and hazardous surf along the west coast and Atlantic coastline of the islands during the next few days. PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-071000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180108T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180107T0800Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 507 PM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AST SUNDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST SUNDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...High tides combined with a large northwest swell are creating minor coastal flooding across portions of western Puerto Rico. Minor coastal flooding is possible across the rest of the Atlantic coastline of Puerto Rico, Culebra and St. Thomas. * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 7 to 10 feet with 13 to 15 second period will result in breaking waves between 10 to 14 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...Coastal flooding through 4 am ast on Sunday. High surf and high rip currents through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. Low lying areas along the coast may experience minor flooding. * TIDES...The following are the next high tides: San Juan 1.05 feet at 01:00 AM Sunday Aguadilla 0.93 feet at 12:18 AM Sunday Botany Bay 1.01 feet at 12:15 AM Sunday 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. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-071000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180108T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 507 PM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-071000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest- 507 PM AST Sat Jan 6 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Southwest Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$
777 WHCA42 TJSJ 070807 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 407 AM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 Long period northerly swell will continue to result in rough and hazardous surf along the west coast and Atlantic coastline of the islands today. PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-071615- /O.EXP.TJSJ.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180107T0800Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.CF.Y.0002.180107T0807Z-180107T2000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180108T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 407 AM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory, which is in effect until 4 PM AST this afternoon. * COASTAL FLOODING...High tides combined with a large northwest swell are creating minor coastal flooding across portions of western Puerto Rico. Minor coastal flooding is possible across the rest of the Atlantic coastline of Puerto Rico, Culebra and St. Thomas. * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 7 to 10 feet with 13 to 15 second period will result in breaking waves between 10 to 14 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...Coastal flooding through 4 PM AST on Sunday afternoon. High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST on Sunday afternoon and high rip current risk through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. Low lying areas along the coast may experience minor flooding. * TIDES...The following are the next high tides: San Juan 1.4 feet at 01:37 PM Sunday Aguadilla 1.2 feet at 12:40 PM Sunday Botany Bay 1.2 feet at 12:40 PM Sunday 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. A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. 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. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-071615- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180108T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 407 AM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ011-071615- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest- 407 AM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Southwest Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
368 WHCA42 TJSJ 071423 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1023 AM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-080200- /O.CON.TJSJ.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180107T2000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180108T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1023 AM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * COASTAL FLOODING...High tides combined with a large northwest swell are creating minor coastal flooding across portions of western Puerto Rico. Minor coastal flooding is possible across the rest of the Atlantic coastline of Puerto Rico, Culebra and St. Thomas. * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 7 to 10 feet with 13 to 15 second period will result in breaking waves between 10 to 14 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...Coastal flooding through 4 PM AST on Sunday afternoon. High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST on Sunday afternoon and high rip current risk through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. Low lying areas along the coast may experience minor flooding. * TIDES...The following are the next high tides: San Juan 1.4 feet at 01:37 PM Sunday Aguadilla 1.2 feet at 12:40 PM Sunday Botany Bay 1.2 feet at 12:40 PM Sunday 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. A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. 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. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-080200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180108T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 1023 AM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-072200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest- 1023 AM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...Southwest Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$
565 WHCA42 TJSJ 071959 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 359 PM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...Coastal flood advisory cancelled... However, rough surf conditions continue along the Atlantic beaches of the islands. PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-081000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180107T2000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180108T1000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 359 PM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the Coastal Flood Advisory. * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 6 to 8 feet with 11 to 13 second period will result in breaking waves between 6 to 10 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 AM AST on Monday and high rip current risk through Monday night. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-081000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 359 PM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Monday night. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ011-072200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180107T2200Z/ Southwest- 359 PM AST Sun Jan 7 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...Southwest Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
997 WHCA42 TJSJ 080826 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 426 AM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 Rough surf conditions continue along the Atlantic beaches of the islands. PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-081630- /O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180108T1800Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 426 AM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 6 to 8 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 6 to 10 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 2 PM AST this afternoon and high rip current risk through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-081630- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 426 AM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
759 WHCA42 TJSJ 081438 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1038 AM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-082245- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180108T1800Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1038 AM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 6 to 8 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 6 to 10 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 2 PM AST this afternoon and high rip current risk through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-082245- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 1038 AM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
362 WHCA42 TJSJ 081746 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 146 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...High surf advisory extended through Tuesday morning... PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-091000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 146 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 6 to 8 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 6 to 10 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 AM AST Tuesday morning and high rip current risk through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-091000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 146 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
190 WHCA42 TJSJ 090147 AAA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service San Juan PR 947 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 Seas and swell will continue the high risk of rip currents along most beaches exposed to northeast swell and the high surf along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. PRZ001-002-005-010-012-VIZ001-091000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 947 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Surf Advisory for the beaches of central Puerto Rico to Culebra and the western beaches of Puerto Rico. * LOCATION...A high risk of rip currents continues from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...Through at least Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ008-091000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Northwest- 947 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 8 to 10 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 8 to 11 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...Along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST Tuesday morning and high rip current risk through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ003-091000- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Southeast- 947 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect through Wednesday afternoon. * LOCATION...Portions of southeast Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-091000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 947 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
508 WHCA42 TJSJ 090200 CCA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 1000 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 Seas and swell will continue the high risk of rip currents along most beaches exposed to northeast swell and the high surf along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. PRZ001-002-005-010-012-VIZ001-091000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1000 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Surf Advisory for the beaches of central Puerto Rico to Culebra and the western beaches of Puerto Rico. * LOCATION...A high risk of rip currents continues from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...Through at least Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ008-091000- /O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Northwest- 1000 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 8 to 10 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 8 to 11 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...Along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST Tuesday evening and high rip current risk through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ003-091000- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Southeast- 1000 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect through Wednesday afternoon. * LOCATION...Portions of southeast Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-091000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 1000 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
157 WHCA42 TJSJ 090203 CCB CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 1003 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 Seas and swell will continue the high risk of rip currents along most beaches exposed to northeast swell and the high surf along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. PRZ001-002-005-010-012-VIZ001-091000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T1000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1003 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Surf Advisory for the beaches of central Puerto Rico to Culebra and the western beaches of Puerto Rico. * LOCATION...A high risk of rip currents continues from the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico, Culebra, Saint Thomas, and Saint John. * TIMING...Through at least Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ008-091000- /O.COR.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Northwest- 1003 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 8 to 10 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 8 to 11 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...Along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST Tuesday evening and high rip current risk through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ003-091000- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Southeast- 1003 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect through Wednesday afternoon. * LOCATION...Portions of southeast Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ013-VIZ002-091000- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Vieques-St Croix- 1003 PM AST Mon Jan 8 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
904 WHCA42 TJSJ 090900 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 500 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 High risk of rip currents will continue along most exposed beaches of northwest, northern and southeast Puerto Rico and for Vieques, Culebra and the U.S. Virgin Islands. High Surf advisory remain in effect along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. PRZ008-091700- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Northwest- 500 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 8 to 10 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 8 to 11 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...Along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST this evening and high rip current risk through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ001>003-005-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-091700- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-Vieques- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- 500 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Along the northwest, north, northeast and southeast coasts of Puerto Rico and for Culebra, Vieques, Saint Thomas, Saint John and Saint Croix. * TIMING...Through at least Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
183 WHCA42 TJSJ 091435 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1035 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 PRZ008-092245- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Northwest- 1035 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 8 to 10 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 8 to 11 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...Along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST this evening and high rip current risk through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ001>003-005-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-092245- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-Vieques- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- 1035 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Along the northwest, north, northeast and southeast coasts of Puerto Rico and for Culebra, Vieques, Saint Thomas, Saint John and Saint Croix. * TIMING...Through at least Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
308 WHCA42 TJSJ 091453 RRA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1035 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 PRZ008-092245- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Northwest- 1035 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...waves at 8 to 10 feet with 10 to 12 second period will result in breaking waves between 8 to 11 feet and locally higher at times. * LOCATION...Along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST this evening and high rip current risk through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. Large breaking waves that can wash people and pets off of rocks and jetties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. && $$ PRZ001>003-005-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-092245- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-Vieques- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- 1035 AM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Along the northwest, north, northeast and southeast coasts of Puerto Rico and for Culebra, Vieques, Saint Thomas, Saint John and Saint Croix. * TIMING...Through at least Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
133 WHCA42 TJSJ 092032 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 432 PM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 Seas are slowly relaxing, but hazardous seas will keep the risk of rip currents through much of the week. PRZ008-100445- /O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Northwest- 432 PM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Surf Advisory. * LOCATION...A high risk of rip currents continue along the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...High surf advisory through at least 6 PM AST this evening and high rip current risk through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$ PRZ003-VIZ001-092145- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ Southeast-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 432 PM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Rip Current Risk. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is still a moderate risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-010-012-013-VIZ002-100445- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180110T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-Vieques-St Croix- 432 PM AST Tue Jan 9 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Along the northwest, north, northeast and southeast coasts of Puerto Rico and for Culebra, Vieques, Saint Thomas, Saint John and Saint Croix. * TIMING...Through at least Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry away even the best of 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high surf advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS JSJ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high surf advisory went out at Jan 5, 1:15 PM CST, 2 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 1:15 PM CST, 2 hours 22 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service San Juan PR
315 PM AST Fri Jan 5 2018
.SHORT TERM...An area of low level moisture continue to move
across the local forecast area today increasing the cloud and
shower coverage through the local islands. Most of these showers
were moderate and of short duration. Satellite images are showing
another area of low level moisture over the Anegada Passage that
is forecast to move west and affect the local island once again
tonight and Saturday morning. This weather pattern of areas of low
level patches moving across the local islands through at least
Sunday morning. A drier and more stable airmass will move over the
region on Sunday.
.LONG TERM...Monday through Friday...
Frontal boundary is expected to remain to the north of the region.
Mid level ridge to the northeast of the region will prevail through
the long term period, resulting in drier air and more stable conditions.
However, low level moisture will continue across the region resulting
mainly in a few trade wind showers from time to time and short lived
diurnally induced showers over the islands. East to southeast moderate
to fresh trades will prevail through the first part of next week,
decreasing on Wednesday and Thursday.
&&
.AVIATION...VFR/MVFR conditions are expected for most of the 05/18Z
TAF period. ISOLD/SCT SHRA are currently moving over TIST, TISX AND
TSJS this activity will continue trough the rest of the 04/18Z
period. Terminals TJPS, TJMZ and TJBQ will see ISOLD/SCT SHRA by
04/22Z this SHRA will last until 06/02Z. The local winds over the
general area will be from the east to southeast at 10 to 15 kts
through 06/00Z TAFS.
&&
.MARINE...The low pressure system in the north Atlantic has generated a
large northerly swell that will affect the local waters through Sunday.
Hazards marine conditions will remain over the local waters through
at least late Sunday.
A high rip current risk was issued through the weekend for all the
local islands. High surf and beach erosion are likely on Saturday
and Sunday across the Atlantic coastline of Puerto Rico.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
SJU 75 86 75 86 / 20 30 30 30
STT 74 85 75 84 / 50 50 30 30
&&
.SJU WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PR...High Rip Current Risk through Sunday afternoon for North Central-
Northeast-Northwest-San Juan and Vicinity-Southeast-Western
Interior.
High Rip Current Risk from 6 PM AST this evening through Sunday
afternoon for Culebra-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Vieques.
High Rip Current Risk from Saturday morning through Sunday
afternoon for Southwest.
Small Craft Advisory from 8 AM Saturday to 2 AM AST Sunday for
Southwest.
VI...High Rip Current Risk from 6 PM AST this evening through Sunday
afternoon for St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands.
High Rip Current Risk from Saturday morning through Sunday
afternoon for St Croix.
Small Craft Advisory from 8 PM this evening to 2 AM AST Monday
for St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands.
AM...High Rip Current Risk from 6 PM AST this evening through Sunday
afternoon for Coastal Waters of Northern USVI and Culebra
out 10 NM-Coastal Waters of Southern USVI Vieques and
Eastern Puerto Rico out 10 NM.
Small Craft Advisory from 8 AM Saturday to 2 AM AST Monday for
Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico from 10 NM to 17N.
High Rip Current Risk from Saturday morning through Sunday
afternoon for Coastal Waters OF Southwestern Puerto Rico
out 10 NM.
Small Craft Advisory from 8 PM this evening to 2 AM AST Monday
for Anegada Passage Southward to 17N-Coastal Waters OF
Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-Coastal Waters of
Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-Coastal Waters of Northern
USVI and Culebra out 10 NM-Coastal Waters of Southern USVI
Vieques and Eastern Puerto Rico out 10 NM-Mona Passage
Southward to 17N.
Small Craft Advisory until 2 AM AST Monday for Atlantic Waters
of Puerto Rico and USVI from 10 NM to 19.5N.
Small Craft Advisory from 8 AM Saturday to 2 AM AST Sunday for
Coastal Waters OF Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM.
&&
SHORT TERM...WS
LONG TERM....EMHazardous weather outlook, Jan 5, 5:50 AM CST, 9 hours 47 minutes before
Perspectivas sobre Condiciones Peligrosas del Tiempo Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia San Juan PR 541 AM AST viernes 5 de enero de 2018 AMZ710>745-PRZ001>013-060945- San Juan y Vecindad-Noreste-Sureste-Este Interior- Norte Central-Interior Central-Ponce y Vecindad-Noroeste- Oeste Interior-Mayaguez y Vecindad-Suroeste-Culebra-Vieques- Aguas cercanas y lejanas a la costa del Atlantico y Caribe- 541 AM AST viernes 5 de enero de 2018 Esta perspectiva sobre las condiciones peligrosas del tiempo es para Puerto Rico y las aguas costeras adyacentes del Atlantico. .Dia Uno...Hoy y esta noche .Olas...Se espera oleaje picado y peligroso de hasta 7 pies a traves de las aguas mar afuera del Atlantico esta tarde, luego a traves de las aguas cercanas a la costa y pasajes locales temprano esta noche. .Corrientes Marinas..Existe un riesgo alto de corrientes marinas para las playas del noroeste a noreste de Puerto Rico. Existe un riesgo moderado para las costas del oeste y este de Puerto Rico, al igual que las playas de Vieques y Culebra. .Dias dos a siete...sabado a jueves Las condiciones maritimas continuaran deteriorandose y peligrosas durante el fin de semana. No se pueden descartar condiciones de resacas peligrosas que ameriten una advertencia de resacas altas mas tarde. .Comunicado sobre informacion reportada por observadores... No se anticipa activacion amplia de observadores, sin embargo, se le exhorta a los observadores que reporten corrientes marinas al Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia en San Juan. AMZ715-725-VIZ001-002-060945- San Tomas, San John e Islas Adyacentes-Santa Cruz- Aguas cercanas del Atlantico y aguas costeras adyacentes del Caribe- 541 AM AST viernes 5 de enero de 2018 Esta perspectiva sobre las condiciones del tiempo peligrosas es para Puerto Rico y las aguas costeras adyacentes del Atlantico. .Dia Uno...Hoy y esta noche .Olas...Se espera oleaje picado y peligroso de hasta 7 pies a traves de las aguas mar afuera del Atlantico esta tarde, luego a traves de las aguas cercanas a la costa y pasajes locales temprano esta noche. .Corrientes Marinas..Existe un riesgo moderado de corrientes marinas para a la mayoria de las playas de las Islas Virgenes Americanas. .Dias Dos a Siete...sabado a jueves Las condiciones maritimas continuaran deteriorandose y peligrosas durante el fin de semana. No se pueden descartar condiciones de resacas peligrosas que ameriten una advertencia de resacas altas mas tarde. .Comunicado sobre informacion reportada por observadores... No se anticipa activacion amplia de observadores, sin embargo, se le exhorta a los observadores que reporten corrientes marinas al Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia en San Juan.
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 3:13 AM CST | Rip Current Statement | JSJ | 13 days |
Nearby
High Surf Advisories in Puerto Rico, 2018High Surf Advisories in U.S. Virgin Islands, 2018Every high surf advisory in 2018
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