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Rip Current Statement 49, NWS JSJ

December 10, 2019

NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Dec 10, 2019, 3:01 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 10, 2019, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 10, 2019, 3:01 AM CST (09:01 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 10, 2019, 4:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 19, 2019, 1:48 AM CST
In force
9 days
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

915 
WHCA42 TJSJ 100901
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
501 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-101715-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191210T1000Z-191213T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
501 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

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

* LOCATION...From the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto 
  Rico, Culebra, and St. Croix...

* TIMING...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-101715-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191210T2200Z-191213T1000Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
501 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect from this evening through late
Thursday night. 

* LOCATION...North coast of St Thomas and St John.

* TIMING...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-101715-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191211T1000Z-191213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
501 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

The National Weather Service in SAN JUAN has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect from Wednesday morning through
late Thursday night. 

* LOCATION...The beaches of Rincon with a northern exposure.

* TIMING...From tomorrow morning through late Thursday night. 

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
35 follow-up statements
507 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101349
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
949 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-102200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
949 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...From the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto 
  Rico, Culebra, and St. Croix... 

* TIMING...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-102200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191210T2200Z-191213T1000Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
949 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* LOCATION...Northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-102200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191211T1000Z-191213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
949 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of Rincon with a northern exposure.

* TIMING...From Wednesdat morning through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
802 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101350 CCA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
950 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-102200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
950 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...From the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto 
  Rico, Culebra, and St. Croix... 

* TIMING...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-102200-
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191210T2200Z-191213T1000Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
950 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* LOCATION...Northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...From 6 PM AST this evening through late Thursday 
  night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-102200-
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191211T1000Z-191213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
950 AM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of Rincon with a northern exposure.

* TIMING...From Wednesday morning through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
108 
WHCA42 TJSJ 102047 AAA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
447 PM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

Default overview section
PRZ010-102200-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191211T1000Z-191213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
447 PM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

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

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-110500-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191214T0600Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
447 PM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...From the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto 
  Rico, Culebra, and St. Croix... 

* TIMING...Now through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-110500-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191210T2200Z-191214T0600Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
447 PM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...Northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Now through late Friday night.
  

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
833 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110140
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
940 PM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ001-002-110945-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191214T0600Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
940 PM AST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...From the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto Rico,
  Culebra, northwest coast of St. Thomas and the northeast coast 
  of St. Croix.
 
* TIMING...Through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
751 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110806
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
406 AM AST Wed Dec 11 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ001-002-112015-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191214T1200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
406 AM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, St. Croix, and the northwest coast of St. Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through Saturday Morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
102 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110936 AAA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
536 AM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

Moderate to fresh winds are generating northeasterly wind waves
and short period swell that will cause a high risk of rip currents
on coasts with north or east exposures.

PRZ010-112015-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
536 AM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

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

* LOCATION...The northern coasts of Rincon. 

* TIMING...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ001-002-112015-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191214T1200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
536 AM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, St. Croix, and the northwest coast of St. Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through Saturday Morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
408 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111402
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1002 AM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ001-002-112215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191214T1200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
1002 AM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, St. Croix, and the northwest coast of St. Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through Saturday Morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-112215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
1002 AM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northern coasts of Rincon.

* TIMING...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
125 
WHCA42 TJSJ 112047
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
447 PM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

PRZ010-112200-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
447 PM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

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

$$

VIZ001-120500-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
447 PM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-120500-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191214T1200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
447 PM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico,
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Saturday Morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
949 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120031
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
831 PM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-120900-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191214T1800Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
831 PM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Saturday Afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-120900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
831 PM AST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
905 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120820
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
420 AM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-121800-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191215T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
420 AM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-121800-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
420 AM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
880 
WHCA42 TJSJ 121507
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1107 AM AST Thu Dec 12 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-122315-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191215T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
1107 AM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-122315-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
1107 AM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
418 
WHCA42 TJSJ 122042
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
442 PM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-130445-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191215T1700Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
442 PM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-130445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
442 PM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
370 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130110
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
910 PM AST Thu Dec 12 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-130915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191215T1700Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
910 PM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-130915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
910 PM AST Thu Dec 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
392 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130814
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
414 AM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-131615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191215T1700Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
414 AM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-131615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
414 AM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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 131422
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1022 AM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-140200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191215T1700Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
1022 AM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
1022 AM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
402 
WHCA42 TJSJ 132015
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
415 PM AST Fri Dec 13 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-140415-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191216T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
415 PM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
415 PM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest coast of St. Thomas.

* TIMING...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
052 
WHCA42 TJSJ 132202
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
602 PM AST Fri Dec 13 2019


VIZ001-132315-
/O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191213T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
602 PM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED...

The high rip current risk has expired for Saint Thomas.

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-140615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191216T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
602 PM AST Fri Dec 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
216 
WHCA42 TJSJ 140842
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
442 AM AST Sat Dec 14 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-141645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191216T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
442 AM AST Sat Dec 14 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
772 
WHCA42 TJSJ 141401
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1001 AM AST Sat Dec 14 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-142215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191216T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
1001 AM AST Sat Dec 14 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Culebra, and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
103 
WHCA42 TJSJ 141937 AAA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
337 PM AST Sat Dec 14 2019

Winds and northeasterly swell will maintain hazardous rip currents
through the weekend on exposed beaches.

PRZ001-002-005-008-VIZ002-150900-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191216T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-St Croix-
337 PM AST Sat Dec 14 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico,  
  and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-150900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191216T1000Z/
Culebra-
337 PM AST Sat Dec 14 2019

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of Culebra. 

* TIMING...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
149 
WHCA42 TJSJ 150904
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
504 AM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-VIZ002-151715-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-St Croix-
504 AM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-151715-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191216T1000Z/
Culebra-
504 AM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of Culebra.

* TIMING...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
954 
WHCA42 TJSJ 151404
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1004 AM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-VIZ002-152215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-St Croix-
1004 AM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-152215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191216T1000Z/
Culebra-
1004 AM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of Culebra.

* TIMING...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
727 
WHCA42 TJSJ 152014 
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
414 PM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

Increasing winds and northeasterly swell will cause hazardous rip
currents to spread on exposed beaches and last until at least
Wednesday afternoon.

PRZ003-160900-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191216T1000Z-191218T2200Z/
Southeast-
414 PM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

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

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ013-160900-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191216T2200Z-191218T2200Z/
Vieques-
414 PM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* LOCATION...The east and southeast coasts of Vieques. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-160900-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
Culebra-
414 PM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

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

* LOCATION...The beaches of Culebra.

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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-VIZ002-160900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-St Croix-
414 PM AST Sun Dec 15 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
767 
WHCA42 TJSJ 160746
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
346 AM AST Mon Dec 16 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-161600-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
346 AM AST Mon Dec 16 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ003-161600-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191216T1000Z-191218T2200Z/
Southeast-
346 AM AST Mon Dec 16 2019

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

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

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ013-161600-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191216T2200Z-191218T2200Z/
Vieques-
346 AM AST Mon Dec 16 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...The east and southeast coasts of Vieques.

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
118 
WHCA42 TJSJ 161427
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1027 AM AST Mon Dec 16 2019


PRZ001>003-005-008-012-VIZ002-170230-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Culebra-St Croix-
1027 AM AST Mon Dec 16 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ013-170230-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191216T2200Z-191218T2200Z/
Vieques-
1027 AM AST Mon Dec 16 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...The east and southeast coasts of Vieques.

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
494 
WHCA42 TJSJ 162042
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
442 PM AST Mon Dec 16 2019

PRZ001>003-005-008-012-VIZ002-170930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Culebra-St Croix-
442 PM AST Mon Dec 16 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ013-170930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.191216T2200Z-191218T2200Z/
Vieques-
442 PM AST Mon Dec 16 2019

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

* LOCATION...The east and southeast coasts of Vieques.

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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 170745
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
345 AM AST Tue Dec 17 2019


PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-VIZ002-171545-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Culebra-Vieques-St Croix-
345 AM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  and St. Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
380 
WHCA42 TJSJ 171124 AAA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
724 AM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

PRZ001>003-005-008-013-VIZ002-172200-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Vieques-St Croix-
724 AM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico,
  Vieques, and Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-172200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
Culebra-
724 AM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

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

* LOCATION...Culebra island. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
021 
WHCA42 TJSJ 172128
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
528 PM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

PRZ001>003-005-008-013-VIZ002-180930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Vieques-St Croix-
528 PM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Vieques, and Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-180930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
Culebra-
528 PM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

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

* LOCATION...Culebra island.

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
880 
WHCA42 TJSJ 180151 AAA
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
951 PM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

Increasing seas overnight and continued wave action on Wednesday
will create a high risk of rip currents on exposed coasts.

PRZ012-181000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
Culebra-
951 PM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

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

* LOCATION...Culebra island.

* TIMING...Through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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>003-005-008-013-VIZ002-181000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Vieques-St Croix-
951 PM AST Tue Dec 17 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Vieques, and Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
790 
WHCA42 TJSJ 180817
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
417 AM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-VIZ002-181630-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Culebra-Vieques-St Croix-
417 AM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

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

* LOCATION...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico, 
  Vieques, and Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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 181416
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1016 AM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

PRZ001>003-005-008-012-013-VIZ002-182230-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
Culebra-Vieques-St Croix-
1016 AM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

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

* WHAT...A high rip current risk.

* WHERE...The northwest to northeast coasts of Puerto Rico,
  Vieques, and Saint Croix.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  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.

&&

$$
274 
WHCA42 TJSJ 182021
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
421 PM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

PRZ012-013-182200-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191218T2200Z/
Culebra-Vieques-
421 PM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

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

* WHAT...A high rip current risk.

* WHERE...Culebra and Vieques

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  swimmers out to sea.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

PRZ001>003-005-008-VIZ002-190430-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
St Croix-
421 PM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

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

* WHAT...A high rip current risk.

* WHERE...The northern and southeastern facing beaches of Puerto
  Rico and Saint Croix.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  swimmers out to sea.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
610 
WHCA42 TJSJ 190114
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
914 PM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

PRZ001>003-005-008-VIZ002-190915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
St Croix-
914 PM AST Wed Dec 18 2019

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

* WHAT...A high rip current risk.

* WHERE...The northern and southeastern facing beaches of Puerto 
  Rico and Saint Croix.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the strongest of 
  swimmers out to sea.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
598 
WHCA42 TJSJ 190748
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
348 AM AST Thu Dec 19 2019

PRZ001>003-005-008-VIZ002-190900-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-191219T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-North Central-Northwest-
St Croix-
348 AM AST Thu Dec 19 2019

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

$$

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Rip Current Statements in Puerto Rico, 2019Rip Current Statements in U.S. Virgin Islands, 2019Every rip current statement in 2019

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.