Alert archive / Puerto Rico / High Surf Warnings in 2021
High Surf Warning 2, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this high surf warning at Nov 15, 2021, 3:10 PM CST. It took effect at Nov 16, 2021, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for . No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2021, 3:10 PM CST (21:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 16, 2021, 4:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2021, 3:16 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
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As transmitted.
865 WHCA42 TJSJ 152110 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 510 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 PRZ008-160515- /O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.W.0002.211116T1000Z-211116T2200Z/ /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0043.000000T0000Z-211117T1000Z/ Northwest- 510 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 10 to 12 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Beaches of Northwestern Puerto Rico. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 6 AM to 6 PM AST Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside infrastructure. 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. && $$ PRZ010-013-160515- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0043.211116T1000Z-211117T1000Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-Vieques- 510 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves up to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of Vieques and Mayaguez and Vicinity. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ002-005-012-VIZ002-160515- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0043.000000T0000Z-211117T1000Z/ Northeast-North Central-Culebra-St Croix- 510 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves up to 11 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of Culebra, eastern St. Croix, and north central and northeast Puerto Rico. * 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. && $$ PRZ001-160515- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0044.000000T0000Z-211117T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity- 510 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents are expected due to breaking waves up to 11 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of San Juan and Vicinity. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ001-160515- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0044.211115T2200Z-211117T1000Z/ St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 510 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents are expected due to breaking waves up to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of northwestern St. 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
695 WHCA42 TJSJ 152116 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 516 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 PRZ008-160530- /O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.W.0002.211116T1000Z-211116T2200Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0013.211116T1000Z-211116T2200Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0043.000000T0000Z-211117T1000Z/ Northwest- 516 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AST TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 12 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Beaches of Northwestern Puerto Rico. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 6 AM to 6 PM AST Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ002-005-012-VIZ002-160530- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0043.000000T0000Z-211117T1000Z/ Northeast-North Central-Culebra-St Croix- 516 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves up to 11 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of Culebra, eastern St. Croix, and north central and northeast Puerto Rico. * 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. && $$ PRZ001-160530- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0044.000000T0000Z-211117T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity- 516 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents are expected due to breaking waves up to 11 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of San Juan and Vicinity. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ001-160530- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0044.211115T2200Z-211117T1000Z/ St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 516 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents are expected due to breaking waves up to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of northwestern St. 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. && $$ PRZ010-013-160530- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0043.211116T1000Z-211117T1000Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-Vieques- 516 PM AST Mon Nov 15 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves up to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of Vieques and Mayaguez and Vicinity. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS JSJ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 3:16 PM CST | High Surf Advisory | JSJ | 25 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.