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Rip Current Statement 9, NWS JSJ

February 10, 2019

NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Feb 10, 2019, 1:59 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 10, 2019, 4:00 PM CST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 10, 2019, 1:59 PM CST (19:59 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 10, 2019, 4:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 14, 2019, 1:54 AM CST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

858 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101959
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
359 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-110400-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.190211T2200Z-190213T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
359 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect from Monday evening through late
Tuesday night. 

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of 
  Puerto Rico, Culebra and Saint Thomas.

* TIMING...Monday evening through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
16 follow-up statements
808 
WHCA42 TJSJ 102024
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
424 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019


VIZ002-110430-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.190210T2200Z-190213T1000Z/
St Croix-
424 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019

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

The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect through late Tuesday night. 

* LOCATION...Cramer Park beach in Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-110430-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.190210T2200Z-190213T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
424 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of
  Puerto Rico and Culebra.

* TIMING...Through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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-VIZ001-110430-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.190211T2200Z-190213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
424 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* LOCATION...Beaches along the Mayaguez and Vicinity coast of
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of Saint 
  Thomas.
 
* TIMING...Monday evening through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
029 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110112
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
912 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-110915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
912 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of
  Puerto Rico, as well as along the north coast of Culebra and
  Cramer Park in Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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-VIZ001-110915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.190211T2200Z-190213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
912 PM AST Sun Feb 10 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* LOCATION...Beaches along the Mayaguez and Vicinity coast of 
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of Saint 
  Thomas. 

* TIMING...Monday evening through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
597 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110835
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
435 AM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-111645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
435 AM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of 
  Culebra and Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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-VIZ001-111645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.190211T2200Z-190213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
435 AM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the Mayaguez and Vicinity coast of 
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of Saint 
  Thomas. 

* TIMING...Monday evening through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
920 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111414
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1014 AM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-112215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
1014 AM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of 
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of 
  Culebra and Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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-VIZ001-112215-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.190211T2200Z-190213T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
1014 AM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the Mayaguez and Vicinity coast of 
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of Saint 
  Thomas. 

* TIMING...Monday evening through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
424 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111958
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
358 PM AST Mon Feb 11 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ002-120400-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St Croix-
358 PM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of Culebra
  and east coast of Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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-VIZ001-120400-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.190211T2200Z-190213T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
358 PM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the Mayaguez and Vicinity coast of 
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of Saint 
  Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
017 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120117
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
917 PM AST Mon Feb 11 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-002-120930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
917 PM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of 
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of 
  Culebra and east coast of Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
280 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120156 CCA
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message...CORRECTED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
956 PM AST Mon Feb 11 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-002-120930-
/O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
956 PM AST Mon Feb 11 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of Culebra
  and St Thomas and the northeast beaches of Saint Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
544 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120820
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
420 AM AST Tue Feb 12 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-002-122200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
420 AM AST Tue Feb 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of 
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of 
  Culebra and St Thomas and the northeast beaches of Saint 
  Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
901 
WHCA42 TJSJ 121426
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1026 AM AST Tue Feb 12 2019


PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-002-122230-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
1026 AM AST Tue Feb 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to northeast coast of 
  Puerto Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of 
  Culebra and St Thomas and the northeast beaches of Saint 
  Croix. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
744 
WHCA42 TJSJ 122011
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
411 PM AST Tue Feb 12 2019


PRZ001-002-010-012-VIZ001-130415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
411 PM AST Tue Feb 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the San Juan and Vicinity to 
  northeast and west coast of Puerto Rico, as well as beaches 
  along the north coast of Culebra and St Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-130415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190214T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
411 PM AST Tue Feb 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to north central coast 
  of Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-122200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190212T2200Z/
St Croix-
411 PM AST Tue Feb 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northeast coast of Saint Croix.

* TIMING...Through 6 PM AST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
869 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130140
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
940 PM AST Tue Feb 12 2019


PRZ001-002-010-012-VIZ001-130945-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
940 PM AST Tue Feb 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the San Juan and Vicinity to 
  northeast and west coast of Puerto Rico, as well as beaches 
  along the north coast of Culebra and St Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-130945-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190214T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
940 PM AST Tue Feb 12 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to north central coast 
  of Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
407 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130839
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
439 AM AST Wed Feb 13 2019


PRZ001-002-010-012-VIZ001-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
439 AM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the San Juan and Vicinity to 
  northeast and west coast of Puerto Rico, as well as beaches 
  along the north coast of Culebra and St Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190214T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
439 AM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to north central coast 
  of Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
362 
WHCA42 TJSJ 131400
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1000 AM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

PRZ001-002-010-012-VIZ001-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
1000 AM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the San Juan and Vicinity to 
  northeast and west coast of Puerto Rico, as well as beaches 
  along the north coast of Culebra and St Thomas. 

* TIMING...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190214T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
1000 AM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to north central coast 
  of Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
261 
WHCA42 TJSJ 131959
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
359 PM AST Wed Feb 13 2019


PRZ001-140400-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190214T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
359 PM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the San Juan and Vicinity coast of
  Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-010-012-VIZ001-132200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190213T2200Z/
Northeast-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
359 PM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the west and northeast coast of Puerto
  Rico, as well as beaches along the north coast of Culebra. 

* TIMING...Through 6 PM AST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-140400-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190214T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
359 PM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to north central coast 
  of Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
499 
WHCA42 TJSJ 140117
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
917 PM AST Wed Feb 13 2019


PRZ001-005-008-140930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190214T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
917 PM AST Wed Feb 13 2019

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

* LOCATION...Beaches along the northwest to San Juan and Vicinity 
  coast of Puerto Rico. 

* TIMING...Through 6 AM AST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry even the best 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.

&&

$$
462 
WHCA42 TJSJ 140754
CFWSJU

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
354 AM AST Thu Feb 14 2019

PRZ001-005-008-140900-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-190214T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
354 AM AST Thu Feb 14 2019

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

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

There is now a moderate risk of rip currents across the beaches of
northern Puerto Rico.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 10, 2:32 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryJSJ5 days

Nearby

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.