Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Rip Current Statements in 2022
Rip Current Statement 2, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Jan 11, 2022, 2:00 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 11, 2022, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2022, 2:00 AM CST (08:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 11, 2022, 4:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2022, 2:05 AM CST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
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998 WHCA42 TJSJ 110800 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 400 AM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 PRZ001-002-005-008-012-111600- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-220112T1000Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.220111T1000Z-220112T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-Culebra- 400 AM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Beaches across the northwest to northeast coast of Puerto Rico and Culebra. * WHEN...Through Wednesday 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. && $$ VIZ002-110900- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-220111T1000Z/ St Croix- 400 AM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... Although the high risk is no longer in effect, a moderate risk of rip currents continues. $$
4 follow-up statements
452 WHCA42 TJSJ 111441 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1041 AM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 PRZ001-005-008-112245- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220113T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 1041 AM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Beaches from the northwest to San Juan 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. && $$ PRZ012-112200- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220111T2200Z/ Culebra- 1041 AM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of Culebra. * WHEN...Until 6 PM AST this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ002-112245- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220112T2200Z/ Northeast- 1041 AM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of the northeast coast of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through Wednesday 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. && $$
327 WHCA42 TJSJ 112018 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 418 PM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 PRZ012-120430- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220112T1000Z/ Culebra- 418 PM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of Culebra. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ002-120430- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220112T2200Z/ Northeast- 418 PM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches along the northeast coast of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through Wednesday 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. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-120430- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220113T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 418 PM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches along the north coast of Puerto Rico, from the northwest to San Juan and vicinity. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
145 WHCA42 TJSJ 120113 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 913 PM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 PRZ002-120915- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220112T2200Z/ Northeast- 913 PM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches along the northeast coast of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through Wednesday 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. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-120915- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220113T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 913 PM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches along the north coast of Puerto Rico, from the northwest to San Juan and vicinity. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ012-120915- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220112T1000Z/ Culebra- 913 PM AST Tue Jan 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches 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. && $$
773 WHCA42 TJSJ 120805 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 405 AM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 PRZ002-121615- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220112T2200Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.220112T1000Z-220112T2200Z/ Northeast- 405 AM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches across the northeast coast of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-121615- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220113T1000Z/ /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.220112T1000Z-220113T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 405 AM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches across the northwest to the San Juan and vicinity coast of Puerto Rico. * 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. && $$ PRZ012-120915- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-220112T1000Z/ Culebra- 405 AM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... Although a high risk of rip currents is no longer in effect, a moderate risk of rip currents continues due to breaking waves of 5 feet or less. $$
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