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Rip Current Statement 51, NWS JSJ

November 19, 2020

NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Nov 19, 2020, 8:01 AM CST. It took effect at Nov 19, 2020, 4:00 PM CST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 19, 2020, 8:01 AM CST (14:01 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 19, 2020, 4:00 PM CST
Expired
Nov 23, 2020, 3:49 AM CST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

702 
WHCA42 TJSJ 191401
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1001 AM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

PRZ001-002-005-008-200200-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T1000Z-201121T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
1001 AM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-012-VIZ001-200200-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T2200Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
1001 AM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. Thomas. In 
  Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada, Rincon and Culebra.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday 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.

&&

$$
16 follow-up statements
735 
WHCA42 TJSJ 192002
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
402 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

PRZ005-008-200415-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201119T2200Z-201122T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
402 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-200415-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T1000Z-201122T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-
402 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity to northeast beaches of Puerto 
  Rico.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through late Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-200415-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T2200Z-201122T1000Z/
Culebra-
402 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Culebra.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through late Saturday 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-VIZ001-200415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T2200Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
402 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. Thomas. In
  Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada, Rincon.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday 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.

&&

$$
183 
WHCA42 TJSJ 200050
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
850 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

PRZ005-008-200900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
850 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-200900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T1000Z-201122T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-
850 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST FRIDAY
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity to northeast beaches of Puerto 
  Rico.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through late Saturday 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-VIZ001-200900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T2200Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
850 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. Thomas. In 
  Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada, Rincon.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-200900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T2200Z-201122T1000Z/
Culebra-
850 PM AST Thu Nov 19 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Culebra.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through late Saturday 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.

&&

$$
400 
WHCA42 TJSJ 200912
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
512 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

PRZ005-008-201715-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
512 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to north central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-201715-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T1000Z-201122T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-
512 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity to northeast beaches of Puerto 
  Rico.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through late Saturday 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-VIZ001-201715-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T2200Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
512 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. Thomas. In 
  Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada, Rincon.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-201715-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T2200Z-201122T1000Z/
Culebra-
512 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Culebra.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through late Saturday 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.

&&

$$
916 
WHCA42 TJSJ 201425
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1025 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

PRZ010-VIZ001-202200-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T1425Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
1025 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. Thomas. In
  Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon.

* WHEN...Through Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-202200-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.201120T1425Z-201122T1000Z/
Culebra-
1025 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches of northern Culebra.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-202200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
1025 AM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday 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.

&&

$$
747 
WHCA42 TJSJ 202009
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
409 PM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

PRZ012-210415-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
Culebra-
409 PM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches of northern Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-005-008-210415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
409 PM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday 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-VIZ001-210415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
409 PM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. Thomas. In 
  Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon.

* WHEN...Through Saturday 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.

&&

$$
118 
WHCA42 TJSJ 210057
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
857 PM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

PRZ001-002-005-008-211000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
857 PM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday 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-VIZ001-211000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
857 PM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In the U.S. Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. 
  Thomas. In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon.

* WHEN...Through Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-211000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
Culebra-
857 PM AST Fri Nov 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches of northern Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.

&&

$$
778 
WHCA42 TJSJ 210843
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
443 AM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

PRZ001-002-005-008-211645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
443 AM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday 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-VIZ001-211645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
443 AM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In the U.S. Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. 
  Thomas. In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon.

* WHEN...Through Saturday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-211645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
Culebra-
443 AM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches of northern Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.

&&

$$
195 
WHCA42 TJSJ 211246
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
846 AM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

PRZ001-002-005-008-220200-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
846 AM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-VIZ001-212200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
846 AM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In the U.S. Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. 
  Thomas. In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-220200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
Culebra-
846 AM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches of northern Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.

&&

$$
731 
WHCA42 TJSJ 211934
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
334 PM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-220345-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
334 PM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-VIZ001-212200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201121T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
334 PM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In the U.S. Virgin Islands, northwest beaches of St. 
  Thomas. In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon.

* 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.

&&

$$
551 
WHCA42 TJSJ 220043
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
843 PM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-221000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
843 PM AST Sat Nov 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico and
  Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.

&&

$$
932 
WHCA42 TJSJ 220842
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
442 AM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-221645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
442 AM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico and 
  Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.

&&

$$
989 
WHCA42 TJSJ 221420
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1020 AM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-222200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
1020 AM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northwest to northeast beaches of Puerto Rico and 
  Culebra.

* 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.

&&

$$
179 
WHCA42 TJSJ 221920
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
320 PM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

PRZ005-012-230330-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201123T1000Z/
North Central-Culebra-
320 PM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches along the north central coast of Puerto Rico and
  eastern coast of Culebra.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-008-222200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201122T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Northwest-
320 PM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches along the San Juan and Vicinity, northwest, and
  northeast coast of Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$
809 
WHCA42 TJSJ 230045
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
845 PM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

PRZ005-012-231000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201123T1000Z/
North Central-Culebra-
845 PM AST Sun Nov 22 2020

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches along the north central coast of Puerto Rico 
  and eastern coast of Culebra.

* 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.

&&

$$
834 
WHCA42 TJSJ 230749
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
349 AM AST Mon Nov 23 2020

PRZ005-012-231000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201123T1000Z/
North Central-Culebra-
349 AM AST Mon Nov 23 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches along the north central coast of Puerto Rico 
  and eastern coast of Culebra.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AST.

* 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.

&&

$$
183 
WHCA42 TJSJ 230949
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
549 AM AST Mon Nov 23 2020

PRZ005-012-231100-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0051.000000T0000Z-201123T1000Z/
North Central-Culebra-
549 AM AST Mon Nov 23 2020

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

Seas are slowly subsiding. The high risk of rip currents has
ended. A moderate risk will remain for all beaches except those
south of Rincon on the west coast of Puerto Rico and some beaches
near Ponce.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 19, 11:28 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Nov 19, 11:54 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ3 hr
Nov 19, 1:06 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryJSJ86 min

Nearby

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Sources

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