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Rip Current Statement 11, NWS JSJ

March 8, 2021

NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Mar 8, 2021, 1:49 AM CST. It took effect at Mar 9, 2021, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 8, 2021, 1:49 AM CST (07:49 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 9, 2021, 4:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 14, 2021, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS JSJ

The text

As transmitted.

023 
WHCA42 TJSJ 080749
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
349 AM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

PRZ005-008-081600-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.210309T1000Z-210311T0900Z/
North Central-Northwest-
349 AM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches from northwestern to north central Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning 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.

&&

$$
27 follow-up statements
128 
WHCA42 TJSJ 081458
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1058 AM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

PRZ005-008-082300-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.210309T1000Z-210311T0900Z/
North Central-Northwest-
1058 AM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches from northwestern to north central Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning 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.

&&

$$
259 
WHCA42 TJSJ 081951
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
351 PM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

PRZ001-090400-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.210309T1000Z-210311T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
351 PM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...San Juan and Vicinity County.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-090400-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.210309T1000Z-210311T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
351 PM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches from northwestern to north central Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning 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.

&&

$$
761 
WHCA42 TJSJ 090123
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
923 PM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

PRZ001-005-008-090930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.210309T1000Z-210311T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
923 PM AST Mon Mar 8 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AST TUESDAY
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches from Aguadilla to Carolina, Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...From 6 AM AST Tuesday 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.

&&

$$
294 
WHCA42 TJSJ 090807
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
347 AM AST Tue Mar 9 2021

PRZ002-010-012-VIZ001-091600-
/O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.210309T2200Z-210311T1000Z/
Northeast-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
347 AM AST Tue Mar 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent
  Islands. In Puerto Rico, Northeast, Mayaguez and Vicinity and
  Culebra.

* WHEN...From this 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-005-008-091600-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.210309T1000Z-210311T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
347 AM AST Tue Mar 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches from Aguadilla to Carolina, Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$
102 
WHCA42 TJSJ 091422
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
Issued by National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1022 AM AST Tue Mar 9 2021

PRZ001-005-008-100900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
1022 AM AST Tue Mar 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches from Aguadilla to Carolina, Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-010-012-VIZ001-100900-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.210309T2200Z-210311T1000Z/
Northeast-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
1022 AM AST Tue Mar 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent 
  Islands. In Puerto Rico, Northeast, Mayaguez and Vicinity and 
  Culebra.

* WHEN...From this 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.

&&

$$
850 
WHCA42 TJSJ 100838
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
Issued by National Weather Service Melbourne FL
438 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-VIZ001-111000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
438 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent 
  Islands. In Puerto Rico, Northeast, Mayaguez and Vicinity and 
  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.

&&

$$
403 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101238
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
Issued by National Weather Service Melbourne FL
838 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-VIZ001-110000-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.210310T1238Z-210311T0000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
838 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to
  12 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent
  Islands. In Puerto Rico the northern coasts, from northwest to
  northeast and Culebra.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM AST this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-110000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T1000Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
838 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Mayaguez and Vicinity.

* 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.

&&

$$

KN
957 
WHCA42 TJSJ 101414
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1014 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

PRZ001-002-012-102215-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210310T2200Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Culebra-
1014 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
  12 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeast Puerto Rico including San Juan and vicinity, 
  and Culebra.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM AST this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 
  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...

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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-102215-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210311T1000Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
North Central-Northwest-
1014 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
  12 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwest and northcentral Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM AST Thursday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 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...

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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-102215-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210310T2200Z/
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
1014 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
  12 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...St. Thomas, St. John, and adjacent islands.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM AST this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  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...

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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-102215-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
1014 AM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Mayaguez and vicinity.

* 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.

&&

$$
326 
WHCA42 TJSJ 102009
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
409 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

PRZ001-002-012-110415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210310T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Culebra-
409 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 
  to 12 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeast Puerto Rico including San Juan and vicinity, 
  and Culebra.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM AST this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 
  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...

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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-110415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210311T1000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
North Central-Northwest-
409 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 9 to
  12 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwest and northcentral Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM AST Thursday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 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...

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.

&&

$$

VIZ001-110415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210310T2200Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
409 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to
  10 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...St. Thomas, St. John, and adjacent islands.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM AST this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  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...

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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-110415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-
409 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Mayaguez and vicinity.

* 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.

&&

$$
744 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110107
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
907 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

PRZ005-008-110915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210311T1000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
North Central-Northwest-
907 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 9 
  to 12 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwest and north-central Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM AST Thursday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday 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...

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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-012-110915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Culebra-
907 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

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

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 
  to 12 feet are expected today. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeast Puerto Rico including San Juan and vicinity, 
  and Culebra.

* WHEN..through Friday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ010-VIZ001-110915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
907 PM AST Wed Mar 10 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon. In Virgin
  Islands, beaches of the western and northern half of St. Thomas
  and most beaches in St. John.

* 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.

&&

$$
831 
WHCA42 TJSJ 110735
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
335 AM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

PRZ005-008-111545-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210311T1000Z/
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
North Central-Northwest-
335 AM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwest and north-central Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through Friday 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.

&&

$$

VIZ002-111545-
/O.EXA.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
St Croix-
335 AM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...St Croix.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-002-012-111545-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Culebra-
335 AM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeast Puerto Rico including San Juan and vicinity,
  and Culebra.

* WHEN..Through Friday 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-VIZ001-111545-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
335 AM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon. In 
  Virgin Islands, beaches of the western and northern half of 
  St. Thomas and most beaches in St. John.

* 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.

&&

$$
765 
WHCA42 TJSJ 111528
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1128 AM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

PRZ001-002-005-008-012-120200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra-
1128 AM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...North coast of Puerto Rico, and beaches of Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Friday 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-VIZ001-002-112200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
St Croix-
1128 AM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon. Beaches of
  the U.S. Virgin islands.

* 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.

&&

$$
510 
WHCA42 TJSJ 112012
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
412 PM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

PRZ001-002-005-008-120415-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
412 PM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Friday 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-VIZ001-002-112200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210311T2200Z/
Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-
St Croix-
412 PM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Puerto Rico, beaches of Aguada and Rincon. Beaches 
  of the U.S. Virgin islands.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-120415-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
Culebra-
412 PM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Culebra

* WHEN...Through Friday 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.

&&

$$
338 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120045
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
845 PM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

PRZ001-002-005-008-120845-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
845 PM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through late Friday 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-120845-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
Culebra-
845 PM AST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Friday 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.

&&

$$
052 
WHCA42 TJSJ 120711
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
311 AM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

PRZ001-002-005-008-121515-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T1000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
311 AM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-121515-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
Culebra-
311 AM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...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.

&&

$$
459 
WHCA42 TJSJ 121556
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1156 AM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

PRZ005-008-130000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
1156 AM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwestern  and 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-130000-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
1156 AM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of the Greater Bayamon and San Juan 
  Metropolitan Area in Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-130000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T1000Z/
Northeast-
1156 AM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-122200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
Culebra-
1156 AM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of 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.

&&

$$
920 
WHCA42 TJSJ 122034
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
434 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

PRZ002-130445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T1000Z/
Northeast-
434 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-130445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
434 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwestern and 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-130445-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
434 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of the Greater Bayamon and San Juan 
  Metropolitan Area in Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-122200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210312T2200Z/
Culebra-
434 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of Culebra.

* 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.

&&

$$
999 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130119
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
919 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

PRZ002-130930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T1000Z/
Northeast-
919 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeastern beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through early Saturday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-130930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
919 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwestern and 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-130930-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
919 PM AST Fri Mar 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of the San Juan Metropolitan Area.

* 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.

&&

$$
784 
WHCA42 TJSJ 130836
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
436 AM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

PRZ002-130945-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210313T1000Z/
Northeast-
436 AM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

 Rip Current is not longer a threat.

$$

PRZ001-131645-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T0000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
436 AM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of the San Juan Metropolitan Area.

* WHEN...Through 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.

&&

$$

PRZ005-008-131645-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
436 AM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwestern and north central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$
120 
WHCA42 TJSJ 131516 AAA
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1116 AM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

PRZ005-008-132330-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
1116 AM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwestern and north central beaches of Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-132330-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T0000Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-
1116 AM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of the San Juan Metropolitan Area.

* WHEN...Through 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.

&&

$$
689 
WHCA42 TJSJ 131800
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
200 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

PRZ012-140200-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0012.210313T1800Z-210314T1000Z/
Culebra-
200 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...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.

&&

$$

PRZ002-140200-
/O.EXA.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
Northeast-
200 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeastern Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-005-008-140200-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
200 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of northwestern and north central Puerto Rico,
  and San Juan and vicinity.

* 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.

&&

$$
170 
WHCA42 TJSJ 131957
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
357 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

PRZ002-140400-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
Northeast-
357 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeastern Puerto Rico.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-005-008-140400-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
357 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of northwestern and north central Puerto Rico, 
  and San Juan and vicinity.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-140400-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0012.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
Culebra-
357 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...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.

&&

$$
563 
WHCA42 TJSJ 140029
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
829 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

PRZ002-140830-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
Northeast-
829 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeastern Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...Through early Sunday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ001-005-008-140830-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
829 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of northwestern and north central Puerto Rico,
  and the San Juan metropolitan area.

* 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.

&&

$$

PRZ012-140830-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0012.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
Culebra-
829 PM AST Sat Mar 13 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Culebra.

* WHEN...Through early Sunday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
170 
WHCA42 TJSJ 140801
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
401 AM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

PRZ002-140915-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
Northeast-
401 AM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

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

There is moderate Risk of Rip current for the area.

$$

PRZ012-140915-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0012.000000T0000Z-210314T1000Z/
Culebra-
401 AM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

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

There is moderate Risk of Rip current for the area.

$$

PRZ001-005-008-141615-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
401 AM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of northwestern and north central Puerto Rico, 
  and the San Juan metropolitan area.

* 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.

&&

$$
852 
WHCA42 TJSJ 141637
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1237 PM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

PRZ001-005-008-142200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
1237 PM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of northwestern and north central Puerto Rico, 
  and the San Juan metropolitan area.

* 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.

&&

$$
321 
WHCA42 TJSJ 141947
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
347 PM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

PRZ001-005-008-142200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
347 PM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of northwestern and north central Puerto Rico, 
  and the San Juan metropolitan area.

* 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.

&&

$$
928 
WHCA42 TJSJ 141956 RRA
CFWSJU

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Juan PR
347 PM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

PRZ001-005-008-142200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210314T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest-
347 PM AST Sun Mar 14 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of northwestern and north central Puerto Rico, 
  and the San Juan metropolitan area.

* 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 8, 1:50 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryJSJ6 days

Nearby

Rip Current Statements in U.S. Virgin Islands, 2021Rip Current Statements in Puerto Rico, 2021Every rip current statement in 2021

Sources

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