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Rip Current Statement 25, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Apr 18, 2018, 3:39 PM CDT. It took effect at Apr 19, 2018, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
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- Issued
- Apr 18, 2018, 3:39 PM CDT (20:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 19, 2018, 5:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 22, 2018, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
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405 WHCA42 TJSJ 182039 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 439 PM AST Wed Apr 18 2018 PRZ001>003-005-007-008-012-013-VIZ002-190445- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.180419T1000Z-180420T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central- Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques-St Croix- 439 PM AST Wed Apr 18 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect from Thursday morning through late Thursday night. * LOCATION...For the Atlantic, eastern and southern beaches of Puerto Rico as well as for Culebra, Vieques and St Croix. * TIMING...Until 6 PM Friday * 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. && $$
18 follow-up statements
422 WHCA42 TJSJ 182108 CCA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 508 PM AST Wed Apr 18 2018 PRZ001>003-005-007-008-012-013-VIZ002-190445- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.180419T1000Z-180420T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central- Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques-St Croix- 508 PM AST Wed Apr 18 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect from Thursday morning through late Thursday night. * LOCATION...For the Atlantic, eastern and southern beaches of Puerto Rico as well as for Culebra, Vieques and St Croix. * TIMING...Until 6 AM Friday * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
636 WHCA42 TJSJ 190127 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 927 PM AST Wed Apr 18 2018 PRZ001>003-005-007-008-012-013-VIZ002-190930- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.180419T1000Z-180420T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central- Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques-St Croix- 927 PM AST Wed Apr 18 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...For the Atlantic, eastern and southern beaches of Puerto Rico as well as for Culebra, Vieques and St Croix. * TIMING...Until 6 AM Friday * 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. && $$
409 WHCA42 TJSJ 190825 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 425 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 Newly arriving northeast swell will cause hazardous rip currents on beaches with northern and eastern exposures. Moderate to fresh winds will make the risk of rip currents high on the south coast through tonight. Breaking waves of at least 10 feet will occur on the eastern coast of Saint Croix. VIZ002-191630- /O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0012.180419T1000Z-180420T1000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.180419T1000Z-180421T1000Z/ St Croix- 425 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect until 6 AM AST Friday. * WAVES AND SURF...8 to 10 foot breaking waves. * LOCATION...For the coasts on the eastern half of St Croix. * TIMING...Rip currents until 6 AM Saturday. High surf until 6 AM Friday. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Stay away from exposed rocks and jetties as high waves can knock people and pets into the ocean. && $$ PRZ002-191630- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.180419T1000Z-180420T2200Z/ Northeast- 425 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...For the northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Until 6 PM Friday. * 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. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-012-013-191630- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.180419T1000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques- 425 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...For the Atlantic northern and northwestern beaches of Puerto Rico as well as for Culebra, and Vieques. * TIMING...Until 6 AM Saturday. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ003-007-191630- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.180419T1000Z-180420T1000Z/ Southeast-Ponce and Vicinity- 425 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the southern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Until 6 AM 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. && $$
570 WHCA42 TJSJ 191158 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 758 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 VIZ002-192000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-180420T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ St Croix- 758 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Surf Advisory. * LOCATION...For the beaches of St Croix. * TIMING...Rip currents until 6 AM Saturday. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area...producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Stay away from exposed rocks and jetties as high waves can knock people and pets into the ocean. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ002-192000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T2200Z/ Northeast- 758 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...For the northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Until 6 PM Friday. * 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. && $$ PRZ003-007-192000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T1000Z/ Southeast-Ponce and Vicinity- 758 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the southern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Until 6 AM Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-012-013-192000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques- 758 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...For the Atlantic northern and northwestern beaches of Puerto Rico as well as for Culebra, and Vieques. * TIMING...Until 6 AM Saturday. * 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. && $$
487 WHCA42 TJSJ 191445 AAA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service San Juan PR 1045 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 PRZ002-192245- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T2200Z/ Northeast- 1045 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...For the northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Friday Afternoon. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ003-007-192245- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T1000Z/ Southeast-Ponce and Vicinity- 1045 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the southern 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. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-012-013-VIZ002-192245- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques- St Croix- 1045 AM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...For the Atlantic northern and northwestern beaches of Puerto Rico as well as for Culebra, Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
519 WHCA42 TJSJ 192036 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 436 PM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 PRZ002-200445- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T2200Z/ Northeast- 436 PM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...For the northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Friday 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. && $$ PRZ003-007-200445- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T1000Z/ Southeast-Ponce and Vicinity- 436 PM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the southern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-012-013-VIZ002-200445- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques- St Croix- 436 PM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...For the Atlantic northern and northwestern beaches of Puerto Rico as well as for Culebra, Vieques and 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. && $$
201 WHCA42 TJSJ 200055 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 855 PM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 PRZ002-200900- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T2200Z/ Northeast- 855 PM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...For the northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through Friday Afternoon. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ003-007-200900- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T1000Z/ Southeast-Ponce and Vicinity- 855 PM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST FRIDAY... * LOCATION...For the southern 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. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-012-013-VIZ002-200900- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-Vieques- St Croix- 855 PM AST Thu Apr 19 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...For the Atlantic northern and northwestern beaches of Puerto Rico as well as for Culebra, Vieques and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
431 WHCA42 TJSJ 200804 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 404 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 A long period east to northeast swell will result in breaking waves between 5 to 7 feet in general across the northern and eastern exposed beaches of Puerto Rico. Breaking waves between 7 to 9 feet are possible along the eastern coast of St. Croix. This breaking wave action will cause life threatening rip currents. PRZ007-200915- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T1000Z/ Ponce and Vicinity- 404 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Rip Current Risk. However, there is a moderate risk across the $$ PRZ002-202215- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ Northeast- 404 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ003-012-013-202200- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180420T2200Z/ Southeast-Culebra-Vieques- 404 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...For the southeastern beaches of Puerto Rico as well across the beaches of Culebra and Vieques. * 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. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-VIZ002-202215- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-St Croix- 404 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the Atlantic beaches of Puerto Rico and Saint Croix. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
928 WHCA42 TJSJ 201436 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1036 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 PRZ003-012-013-202245- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ Southeast-Culebra-Vieques- 1036 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the southeastern beaches of Puerto Rico as well across the beaches of Culebra and 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. && $$ VIZ002-202245- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T1000Z/ St Croix- 1036 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...Saint Croix. * TIMING...through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-202245- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 1036 AM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the northern 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. && $$
487 WHCA42 TJSJ 202026 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 426 PM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-210430- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest- Culebra-Vieques- 426 PM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...For the northwest to northeast and southeast beaches of Puerto Rico and for Culebra and Vieques. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ002-210430- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T1000Z/ St Croix- 426 PM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...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. && $$
835 WHCA42 TJSJ 210020 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 820 PM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-210830- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest- Culebra-Vieques- 820 PM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST SATURDAY... * LOCATION...For the northwest to northeast and southeast beaches of Puerto Rico and for Culebra and Vieques. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ002-210830- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T1000Z/ St Croix- 820 PM AST Fri Apr 20 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...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. && $$
428 WHCA42 TJSJ 210855 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 455 AM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-211000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180421T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest- Culebra-Vieques- 455 AM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Rip Current Risk. $$ VIZ002-212000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T1000Z/ St Croix- 455 AM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...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. && $$
706 WHCA42 TJSJ 212005 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 405 PM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 VIZ002-220415- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T2200Z/ St Croix- 405 PM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Saint Croix. * TIMING...through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
034 WHCA42 TJSJ 212019 CCA CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 419 PM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 VIZ002-220415- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T2200Z/ St Croix- 419 PM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...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. && $$
225 WHCA42 TJSJ 220125 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 925 PM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 VIZ002-220930- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T2200Z/ St Croix- 925 PM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
786 WHCA42 TJSJ 220132 RRB CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 925 PM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 VIZ002-220930- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T2200Z/ St Croix- 925 PM AST Sat Apr 21 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...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. && $$
266 WHCA42 TJSJ 220751 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 351 AM AST Sun Apr 22 2018 VIZ002-222200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T2200Z/ St Croix- 351 AM AST Sun Apr 22 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
327 WHCA42 TJSJ 222157 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 557 PM AST Sun Apr 22 2018 VIZ002-222300- /O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0025.000000T0000Z-180422T2200Z/ St Croix- 557 PM AST Sun Apr 22 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 3:26 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | JSJ | 3 days | |
| Apr 18, 1:41 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 2 hr | |
| Apr 18, 3:37 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 113 min | |
| Apr 18, 3:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 2 hr |
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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