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Rip Current Statement 14, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Feb 22, 2020, 2:16 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 23, 2020, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for 5 days.
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- Issued
- Feb 22, 2020, 2:16 PM CST (20:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2020, 4:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 27, 2020, 4:00 PM CST
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
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346 WHCA42 TJSJ 222016 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 416 PM AST Sat Feb 22 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-230430- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.200223T1000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 416 PM AST Sat Feb 22 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central and Northwest municipalities. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ PRZ010-012-VIZ001-230430- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.200223T2200Z-200226T1000Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 416 PM AST Sat Feb 22 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands County. In Puerto Rico, Mayaguez and Vicinity and Culebra municipalities. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
21 follow-up statements
796 WHCA42 TJSJ 230134 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 934 PM AST Sat Feb 22 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-231000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.200223T1000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 934 PM AST Sat Feb 22 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST SUNDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central and Northwest municipalities. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ PRZ010-012-VIZ001-231000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.200223T2200Z-200226T1000Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 934 PM AST Sat Feb 22 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands County. In Puerto Rico, Mayaguez and Vicinity and Culebra municipalities. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
708 WHCA42 TJSJ 230840 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 440 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 PRZ011-232200- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.200223T1000Z-200224T1000Z/ Southwest- 440 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Cabo Rojo. * WHEN...From this morning through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ PRZ010-012-VIZ001-232200- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.200223T1000Z-200226T1000Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 440 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virgin Islands, the northern beaches of St. Thomas. In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada, Rincon and Culebra. * WHEN...From this morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-232200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.200223T1000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 440 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...From this morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
489 WHCA42 TJSJ 231446 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1046 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-232200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1046 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...From this morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-232200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200224T1000Z/ Southwest- 1046 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Cabo Rojo. * WHEN...From this morning through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
730 WHCA42 TJSJ 231450 CCA CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 1050 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-232200- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1050 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra and Saint John. * WHEN...through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-232200- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200224T1000Z/ Southwest- 1050 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Cabo Rojo. * WHEN...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
017 WHCA42 TJSJ 231452 CCA CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 1052 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-232200- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1052 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra and Saint Thomas. * WHEN...through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-232200- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200224T1000Z/ Southwest- 1052 AM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Cabo Rojo. * WHEN...through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
748 WHCA42 TJSJ 232041 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 441 PM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-241000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 441 PM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra and Saint Thomas. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-241000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200224T1000Z/ Southwest- 441 PM AST Sun Feb 23 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Cabo Rojo. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
118 WHCA42 TJSJ 240818 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 418 AM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-241630- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 418 AM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra and Saint Thomas. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ011-241000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200224T1000Z/ Southwest- 418 AM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Cabo Rojo. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
109 WHCA42 TJSJ 241006 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 606 AM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 PRZ011-241115- /O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200224T1000Z/ Southwest- 606 AM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED... However, a moderate risk will continue today across the northern beaches of Puerto Rico. $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-241815- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 606 AM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico, Culebra and Saint Thomas. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
419 WHCA42 TJSJ 241307 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 907 AM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-250200- /O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0003.200224T1307Z-200225T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200226T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 907 AM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 14 feet. High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands. Puerto Rico, San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity and Culebra. * WHEN...High Surf Advisory until 6 AM AST Tuesday. High Rip Current Risk through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
918 WHCA42 TJSJ 242047 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 447 PM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 PRZ012-VIZ001-250500- /O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200225T1000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ Culebra-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 447 PM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands. In Puerto Rico, Culebra Municipality. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-010-250500- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200225T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity- 447 PM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... * WHAT...High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 12 feet. High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM AST Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
536 WHCA42 TJSJ 242228 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 628 PM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-251000- /O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200225T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity- 628 PM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 12 feet. High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM AST Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$ VIZ002-251000- /O.EXA.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ St Croix- 628 PM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 12 feet. High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE... Cramer Park beach in St Croix. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM AST Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ012-VIZ001-251000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ Culebra-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 628 PM AST Mon Feb 24 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands. In Puerto Rico, Culebra Municipality. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
300 WHCA42 TJSJ 250815 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 415 AM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-251615- /O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200225T1400Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity- 415 AM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AST THIS MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 12 feet. High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 10 AM AST this morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ013-251615- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.200225T1000Z-200225T2200Z/ Vieques- 415 AM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 12 feet. High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Vieques County. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ PRZ012-VIZ001-002-251615- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ Culebra-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- 415 AM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 12 feet. High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE... Cramer Park beach in St Croix. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
529 WHCA42 TJSJ 251413 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1013 AM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 The High Surf Advisory has expired. However, occasional breaking waves of 10 feet are still possible, and there is still a high risk of rip currents. PRZ001-002-005-008-010-260200- /O.EXP.TJSJ.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200225T1400Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity- 1013 AM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity. * WHEN...High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ PRZ013-252200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200225T2200Z/ Vieques- 1013 AM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Vieques. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ012-VIZ001-002-260200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ Culebra-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- 1013 AM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands, and St.Croix. In Puerto Rico, Culebra Municipality. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
072 WHCA42 TJSJ 252055 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 455 PM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 VIZ002-260500- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.200226T2200Z-200227T1000Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200225T2200Z/ St Croix- 455 PM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Cramer Park beach in St Croix. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, until 6 PM AST this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Wednesday evening through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-260500- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 455 PM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity. * WHEN...High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ PRZ013-252200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200225T2200Z/ Vieques- 455 PM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Vieques. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
695 WHCA42 TJSJ 252221 AAA CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED National Weather Service San Juan PR 621 PM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 VIZ002-261000- /O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200225T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.200226T2200Z-200227T1000Z/ St Croix- 621 PM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Cramer Park beach in St Croix. * WHEN...High Rip Current Risk for this evening has expired. High Rip Current Risk will start again from Wednesday evening through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ PRZ013-252330- /O.EXP.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200225T2200Z/ Vieques- 621 PM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED... $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-261000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 621 PM AST Tue Feb 25 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Puerto Rico, San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity, and Culebra. In the Virgin Islands, St.Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands. * WHEN...High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
969 WHCA42 TJSJ 260831 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 431 AM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-261645- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 431 AM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Puerto Rico, San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity, and Culebra. In the Virgin Islands, St.Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ002-261645- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.200226T0831Z-200227T0600Z/ St Croix- 431 AM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Cramer Park beach in St Croix. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
683 WHCA42 TJSJ 261434 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1034 AM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-270600- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1034 AM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Puerto Rico, San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Mayaguez and Vicinity, and Culebra. In the Virgin Islands, St.Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ002-270600- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ St Croix- 1034 AM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Cramer Park beach in St Croix. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
395 WHCA42 TJSJ 262050 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 450 PM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 PRZ010-262200- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T0600Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity- 450 PM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-012-271000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra- 450 PM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity, Northeast, North Central, Northwest and Culebra municipalities. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$ VIZ002-271000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ St Croix- 450 PM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Cramer Park beach in St Croix. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ001-271000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 450 PM AST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...St.Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
188 WHCA42 TJSJ 270806 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 406 AM AST Thu Feb 27 2020 VIZ002-270915- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ St Croix- 406 AM AST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$ VIZ001-270915- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T1000Z/ St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 406 AM AST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-012-271615- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra- 406 AM AST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...from the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto Rico and Culebra municipalities. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
243 WHCA42 TJSJ 271604 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1204 PM AST Thu Feb 27 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-012-272200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra- 1204 PM AST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...From the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto Rico and Culebra municipalities. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 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. && $$
664 WHCA42 TJSJ 271606 RRA CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1204 PM AST Thu Feb 27 2020 PRZ001-002-005-008-012-272200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-200227T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra- 1204 PM AST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...From the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto Rico and Culebra municipalities. * WHEN...Through 6 PM AST this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2:50 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | JSJ | 5 days |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Puerto Rico, 2020Rip Current Statements in U.S. Virgin Islands, 2020Every rip current statement in 2020
Sources
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