Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Rip Current Statements in 2018
Rip Current Statement 30, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Jun 23, 2018, 4:07 PM CDT. It took effect at Jun 24, 2018, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 45 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2018, 4:07 PM CDT (21:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 24, 2018, 5:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2018, 2:09 AM CDT
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
The text
As transmitted.
082 WHCA42 TJSJ 232107 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 507 PM AST Sat Jun 23 2018 PRZ003-VIZ002-240515- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.180624T1000Z-180625T2200Z/ Southeast-St Croix- 507 PM AST Sat Jun 23 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon. * LOCATION...Southeastern beaches of Puerto Rico and beaches along the eastern tip of Saint Croix. * TIMING...Sunday morning through Monday 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. && $$
7 follow-up statements
573 WHCA42 TJSJ 240825 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 425 AM AST Sun Jun 24 2018 PRZ003-VIZ002-241630- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.180624T1000Z-180625T2200Z/ Southeast-St Croix- 425 AM AST Sun Jun 24 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Southeastern beaches of Puerto Rico and beaches along the eastern tip of Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Monday Afternoon. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
525 WHCA42 TJSJ 241418 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 1018 AM AST Sun Jun 24 2018 PRZ003-VIZ002-251000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180625T2200Z/ Southeast-St Croix- 1018 AM AST Sun Jun 24 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Beaches of southeast Puerto Rico and the beaches along the eastern tip of Saint Croix. * TIMING...through Monday 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. && $$
355 WHCA42 TJSJ 242135 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 535 PM AST Sun Jun 24 2018 PRZ011-250545- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.180625T1000Z-180626T1000Z/ Southwest- 535 PM AST Sun Jun 24 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect from Monday morning through late Monday night. * LOCATION...Beaches of southwest Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Monday morning through late monday night. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ003-VIZ002-250545- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180626T1000Z/ Southeast-St Croix- 535 PM AST Sun Jun 24 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...Beaches of southeast Puerto Rico and the beaches along the eastern tip of Saint Croix. * TIMING...Through late Monday 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. && $$
733 WHCA42 TJSJ 250729 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 329 AM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 PRZ008-252200- /O.EXA.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.180625T1000Z-180626T1000Z/ Northwest- 329 AM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect through late tonight. * LOCATION...Beaches of northwestern Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ002-252200- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180625T2200Z/ St Croix- 329 AM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...Beaches along the eastern tip of Saint Croix. * 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. && $$ PRZ003-252200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180626T1000Z/ Southeast- 329 AM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...Beaches of southeast Puerto Rico. * TIMING...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-252200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.180625T1000Z-180626T1000Z/ Southwest- 329 AM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...Beaches of southwest 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. && $$
900 WHCA42 TJSJ 252114 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 514 PM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 PRZ008-011-252215- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180626T1000Z/ Northwest-Southwest- 514 PM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in San Juan has cancelled the High Rip Current Risk. However, moderate risk of rip currents continues across these areas. && $$ VIZ002-260515- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180626T1000Z/ St Croix- 514 PM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...Beaches along the eastern tip 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. && $$ PRZ003-260515- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180626T1000Z/ Southeast- 514 PM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...Beaches of southeast Puerto Rico. * TIMING...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life threatening currents that can carry even the best swimmers out to sea. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
694 WHCA42 TJSJ 260105 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 905 PM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 PRZ003-VIZ002-260915- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180626T1000Z/ Southeast-St Croix- 905 PM AST Mon Jun 25 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... * LOCATION...Beaches of southeast Puerto Rico and beaches of 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. && $$
334 WHCA42 TJSJ 260709 CFWSJU COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 309 AM AST Tue Jun 26 2018 PRZ003-VIZ002-260815- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-180626T1000Z/ Southeast-St Croix- 309 AM AST Tue Jun 26 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has cancelled the High Rip Current Risk. However, there is a moderate risk of rip currents for most of the east, north and southern beaches of the islands. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1:53 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 4 hr | |
| Jun 23, 3:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 6 hr | |
| Jun 23, 4:19 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jun 23, 4:19 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jun 23, 5:42 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 2 hr | |
| Jun 23, 7:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JSJ | 112 min | |
| Jun 23, 7:30 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 6 hr | |
| Jun 23, 8:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jun 23, 8:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 6 hr | |
| Jun 23, 9:12 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jun 23, 10:05 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr | |
| Jun 23, 11:15 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JSJ | 3 hr |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Puerto Rico, 2018Rip Current Statements in U.S. Virgin Islands, 2018Every rip current statement in 2018
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.