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Rip Current Statement 23, NWS JSJ

April 9, 2018

NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Apr 9, 2018, 2:43 AM CDT. It took effect at Apr 9, 2018, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2018, 2:43 AM CDT (07:43 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 9, 2018, 5:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 17, 2018, 3:20 PM CDT
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

864 
WHCA42 TJSJ 090743
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
343 AM AST Mon Apr 9 2018

Increasing seas from the east will increase the risk of rip
currents in eastern saint Croix.

VIZ002-092000-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180409T1000Z-180410T2200Z/
St Croix-
343 AM AST Mon Apr 9 2018

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

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect through Tuesday afternoon. 

* LOCATION...Cramer Park, Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Today through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea.

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.

&&

$$
32 follow-up statements
106 
WHCA42 TJSJ 091450
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1050 AM AST Mon Apr 9 2018

VIZ002-100400-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180410T2200Z/
St Croix-
1050 AM AST Mon Apr 9 2018

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

* LOCATION...Cramer Park, Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Today through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
171 
WHCA42 TJSJ 091934
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
334 PM AST Mon Apr 9 2018


VIZ002-100400-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180410T2200Z/
St Croix-
334 PM AST Mon Apr 9 2018

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

* LOCATION...Cramer Park, Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Today through at least Tuesday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
869 
WHCA42 TJSJ 100140
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
940 PM AST Mon Apr 9 2018

PRZ001-005-100945-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180410T1000Z-180410T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-
940 PM AST Mon Apr 9 2018

...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. 

* LOCATION...Beaches of San Juan and Vicinity and North Central
  Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Tuesday Morning through at least Tuesday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-100945-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180410T2200Z/
St Croix-
940 PM AST Mon Apr 9 2018

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

* LOCATION...Saint Croix.

* TIMING...through at least Tuesday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
924 
WHCA42 TJSJ 100806
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
406 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

PRZ001-100915-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180410T1000Z-180410T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
406 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED FOR SAN JUAN AND VICINITY...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High
Rip Current Risk. 


$$

PRZ005-101615-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180410T0806Z-180410T2200Z/
North Central-
406 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

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

* LOCATION...Beaches of San Juan and Vicinity and North Central 
  Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Tuesday Morning through at least Tuesday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-101615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180410T2200Z/
St Croix-
406 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

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

* LOCATION...Saint Croix.

* TIMING...through at least Tuesday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
439 
WHCA42 TJSJ 100917 CCA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
517 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

PRZ001-100915-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180410T1000Z-180410T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
517 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED FOR SAN JUAN AND VICINITY...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High
Rip Current Risk. 


$$

PRZ005-101615-
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180410T0806Z-180410T2200Z/
North Central-
517 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

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

* LOCATION...Beaches of North Central Puerto Rico.
  

* TIMING...Tuesday Morning through at least Tuesday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-101615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180410T2200Z/
St Croix-
517 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

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

* LOCATION...Saint Croix.

* TIMING...through at least Tuesday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
036 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101241
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
841 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

A northeasterly swell and fresh easterly winds will cause 
life threatening rip currents.

PRZ001-002-008-013-111000-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180411T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Northwest-Vieques-
841 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

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

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect through late tonight. 

* LOCATION...Atlantic beaches of Puerto Rico and eastern beaches
  of Vieques.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-VIZ002-111000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180411T1000Z/
North Central-St Croix-
841 AM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

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

* LOCATION...Beaches of north central Puerto Rico and St. Croix.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best
  swimmers out to sea.

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.

&&

$$
455 
WHCA42 TJSJ 102349
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
749 PM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

Increase swell from the northeast will create hazardous coastal
conditions on most of the exposed coasts of the islands.

PRZ012-111000-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180411T2200Z/
Culebra-
749 PM AST Tue Apr 10 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...Beaches of Culebra.

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-013-VIZ002-111000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180411T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Vieques-
St Croix-
749 PM AST Tue Apr 10 2018

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

* LOCATION...Atlantic beaches of Puerto Rico, eastern beaches of 
  Vieques and all beaches of Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
662 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110835
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
435 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

PRZ001-005-111645-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-
435 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...North central to northeast beaches of of Puerto Rico,
  eastern beaches of Vieques and Culebrita beach/Culebra.
  

* TIMING...At least until later this evening.
  

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-111645-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T2200Z/
St Croix-
435 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...All beaches of Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Until at least Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-008-012-013-111645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180411T2200Z/
Northeast-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques-
435 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to northeast beaches of of Puerto Rico,
  eastern beaches of Vieques and Culebrita beach/Culebra.

* TIMING...At least until later this evening. 

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
846 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110931 CCA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
531 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

PRZ001-005-111645-
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-
531 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...North central to northeast beaches of of Puert Rico.

* TIMING...At least until later this evening.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-111645-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T2200Z/
St Croix-
531 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...All beaches of Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Until at least Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-008-012-013-111645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180411T2200Z/
Northeast-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques-
531 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to northeast beaches of of Puerto Rico,
  eastern beaches of Vieques and Culebrita beach/Culebra.

* TIMING...At least until later this evening. 

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
605 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111439
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1039 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

PRZ002-008-012-013-112200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180411T2200Z/
Northeast-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques-
1039 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to northeast beaches of of Puerto Rico,
  eastern beaches of Vieques and Culebra. 

* TIMING...At least until this evening.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-005-121000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-
1039 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...North central to northeast beaches of of Puerto 
  Rico.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-121000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T2200Z/
St Croix-
1039 AM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...All beaches of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Until at least Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
812 
WHCA42 TJSJ 112020
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
420 PM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

Swell from the northwest are diminishing, but hazardous
coastal conditions will continue on the north central coast of 
Puerto Rico and the eastern half of Saint Croix.

VIZ002-120430-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180413T1000Z/
St Croix-
420 PM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* LOCATION...The beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-008-012-013-112200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180411T2200Z/
Northeast-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques-
420 PM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...northern beaches of Puerto Rico, eastern beaches of 
  Vieques and Culebra. 

* TIMING...Until this evening.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-005-120430-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-
420 PM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...North central beaches of of Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
243 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120018 AAA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
818 PM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

Swell from the northwest are diminishing, but hazardous
coastal conditions will continue on the north central coast of 
Puerto Rico and the eastern half of Saint Croix.

PRZ001-120130-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
818 PM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High
Rip Current Risk. 

&&


$$

VIZ002-121000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180413T1000Z/
St Croix-
818 PM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* LOCATION...The beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-121000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T1000Z/
North Central-
818 PM AST Wed Apr 11 2018

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

* LOCATION...North central beaches of of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
162 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120815
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
415 AM AST Thu Apr 12 2018

VIZ002-121615-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180414T1000Z/
St Croix-
415 AM AST Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* LOCATION...The beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-121000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180412T1000Z/
North Central-
415 AM AST Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* LOCATION...North central beaches of of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
762 
WHCA42 TJSJ 121750
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
150 PM AST Thu Apr 12 2018


VIZ002-130200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180414T1000Z/
St Croix-
150 PM AST Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* LOCATION...The beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
845 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130124
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
924 PM AST Thu Apr 12 2018

VIZ002-131030-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T1000Z/
St Croix-
924 PM AST Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* LOCATION...The beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
182 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130747
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
347 AM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

VIZ002-131600-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T1000Z/
St Croix-
347 AM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* LOCATION...The beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
859 
WHCA42 TJSJ 131531
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1131 AM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

VIZ002-140200-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T1200Z/
St Croix-
1131 AM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through Sunday Morning.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
078 
WHCA42 TJSJ 132019
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
419 PM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

VIZ002-141000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T1200Z/
St Croix-
419 PM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through Sunday Morning.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
728 
WHCA42 TJSJ 140112
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
912 PM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

PRZ002-005-008-141000-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.180414T1000Z-180415T2200Z/
Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
912 PM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

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

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect from 6 AM AST Saturday through
Sunday afternoon. 

* LOCATION...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best
  swimmers out to sea.

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-141000-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180414T1000Z-180415T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
912 PM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

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

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect from 6 AM AST Saturday through
Sunday afternoon.

* LOCATION...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best
  swimmers out to sea.

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-141000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
St Croix-
912 PM AST Fri Apr 13 2018

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through Sunday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best
  swimmers out to sea.

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.

&&

$$
972 
WHCA42 TJSJ 140812
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
412 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

PRZ003-141615-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180415T1200Z-180415T2200Z/
Southeast-
412 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect from Sunday morning through
Sunday afternoon. 

* LOCATION...The beaches of southeast Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through Sunday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-141615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
St Croix-
412 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through Sunday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-005-008-141615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.180414T1000Z-180415T2200Z/
Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
412 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...from the northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto 
  Rico.

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-141615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180414T1000Z-180415T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
412 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
164 
WHCA42 TJSJ 141556
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1156 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

PRZ002-005-008-150200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
1156 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico as
  well as Pinones beach in northeast Puerto Rico.
  

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-VIZ002-150200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-St Croix-
1156 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...Beaches of San Juan and vicinity in Puerto Rico, and
  the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ003-150200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180415T1200Z-180415T2200Z/
Southeast-
1156 AM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of southeast Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through Sunday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
973 
WHCA42 TJSJ 142349
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
749 PM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

PRZ002-005-008-151200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
749 PM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico 
  as well as Pinones beach in northeast Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-VIZ002-151200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-St Croix-
749 PM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...Beaches of San Juan and vicinity in Puerto Rico, 
  and the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ003-151200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180415T1200Z-180415T2200Z/
Southeast-
749 PM AST Sat Apr 14 2018

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of southeast Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through Sunday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
054 
WHCA42 TJSJ 150815
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
415 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

PRZ003-150915-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.180415T1200Z-180415T2200Z/
Southeast-
415 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High
Rip Current Risk. 

$$

PRZ005-008-151615-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
415 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-151615-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
St Croix-
415 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half section of Saint
  Croix.
 
* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-151615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
Northeast-
415 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...some beaches of northeast Puerto Rico especially near
  Pinones beach.
 
* TIMING...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-151615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
415 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...Beaches of San Juan and vicinity in Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
099 
WHCA42 TJSJ 151426
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1026 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

PRZ002-152200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
Northeast-
1026 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...some beaches of northeast Puerto Rico especially 
  near Pinones beach. 

* TIMING...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-160200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
1026 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-152200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180415T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
1026 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...Beaches of San Juan and vicinity in Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-160200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
St Croix-
1026 AM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.
  

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
487 
WHCA42 TJSJ 152326
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
726 PM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

PRZ005-008-161000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
726 PM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-161000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
St Croix-
726 PM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
691 
WHCA42 TJSJ 160113
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
913 PM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

PRZ005-008-160915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
913 PM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Tonight through 6 AM Monday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-160915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
St Croix-
913 PM AST Sun Apr 15 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Tonight through 6 AM Monday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
747 
WHCA42 TJSJ 160835
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
435 AM AST Mon Apr 16 2018

Seas are diminishing but coastal conditions will remain hazardous
on the eastern end of Saint Croix. Most other areas will now have
a moderate risk of rip currents.

PRZ005-008-160945-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-180416T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
435 AM AST Mon Apr 16 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High
Rip Current Risk for the northern coastlines of Puerto Rico. 

$$

VIZ002-161645-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180417T2200Z/
St Croix-
435 AM AST Mon Apr 16 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Tonight through 6 PM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
333 
WHCA42 TJSJ 161503
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1103 AM AST Mon Apr 16 2018


VIZ002-170200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180417T2200Z/
St Croix-
1103 AM AST Mon Apr 16 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Tonight through 6 PM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
723 
WHCA42 TJSJ 170138
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
938 PM AST Mon Apr 16 2018

VIZ002-170945-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180417T2200Z/
St Croix-
938 PM AST Mon Apr 16 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Tonight through 6 PM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
998 
WHCA42 TJSJ 170819
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
419 AM AST Tue Apr 17 2018

Seas are diminishing but coastal conditions will remain hazardous
on the eastern end of Saint Croix. Most other areas will now have
a moderate risk of rip currents.

VIZ002-171630-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180417T2200Z/
St Croix-
419 AM AST Tue Apr 17 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Until 6 PM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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.

&&

$$
072 
WHCA42 TJSJ 171405
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1005 AM AST Tue Apr 17 2018

VIZ002-172200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180417T2200Z/
St Croix-
1005 AM AST Tue Apr 17 2018

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

* LOCATION...for the beaches of the eastern half of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Until 6 PM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the 
  best swimmers out to sea. 

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 172020
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
420 PM AST Tue Apr 17 2018

VIZ002-172130-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-180417T2200Z/
St Croix-
420 PM AST Tue Apr 17 2018

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High
Rip Current Risk. 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 10:24 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryJSJ7 days

Nearby

Rip Current Statements in Puerto Rico, 2018Rip Current Statements in U.S. Virgin Islands, 2018Every rip current statement in 2018

Sources

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