Alert archive / Puerto Rico / Rip Current Statements in 2022
Rip Current Statement 3, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Jan 12, 2022, 2:05 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 12, 2022, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for 60 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2022, 2:05 AM CST (08:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2022, 4:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2022, 4:00 PM CST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
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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 Although a high risk of rip currents is no longer in effect, a moderate risk of rip currents continues due to breaking waves of 5 feet or less. $$
10 follow-up statements
332 WHCA42 TJSJ 121404 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1004 AM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 PRZ002-122200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220112T2200Z/ Northeast- 1004 AM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches across the northeast coast of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-005-008-130200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220113T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-North Central-Northwest- 1004 AM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches across the north coast, from San Juan and vicinity to northwestern 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. && $$
986 WHCA42 TJSJ 121953 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 353 PM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 PRZ001-002-005-008-131000- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 353 PM AST Wed Jan 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
289 WHCA42 TJSJ 130805 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 405 AM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 PRZ012-131615- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.220113T2200Z-220114T2200Z/ Culebra- 405 AM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Culebra County. * WHEN...From this evening 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. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-131615- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 405 AM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
208 WHCA42 TJSJ 131428 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1028 AM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 PRZ001-002-005-008-132230- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 1028 AM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of 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. && $$ PRZ012-132230- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.220113T2200Z-220114T2200Z/ Culebra- 1028 AM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM AST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Culebra County. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
217 WHCA42 TJSJ 131953 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 353 PM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 PRZ010-141000- /O.EXA.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.220113T2200Z-220114T2200Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity- 353 PM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of Aguada and Rincon. * WHEN...From this evening 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. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-141000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 353 PM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ012-141000- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.220113T2200Z-220114T2200Z/ Culebra- 353 PM AST Thu Jan 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...north-facing beaches of Culebra. * WHEN...From this evening 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. && $$
457 WHCA42 TJSJ 140811 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 411 AM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-141615- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- 411 AM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of Puerto Rico and Culebra, and beaches of Aguada and Rincon. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
495 WHCA42 TJSJ 140856 CCA CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 456 AM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-141615- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- 456 AM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of Puerto Rico and Culebra, and 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. && $$
246 WHCA42 TJSJ 140904 CCB CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message...CORRECTED National Weather Service San Juan PR 504 AM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-141615- /O.COR.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- 504 AM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 t 8 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of Puerto Rico and Culebra, and beaches of Aguada and Rincon. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
432 WHCA42 TJSJ 141507 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1107 AM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-142200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- 1107 AM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 t 8 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of Puerto Rico and Culebra, and 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. && $$
978 WHCA42 TJSJ 141931 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 331 PM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-142200- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-220114T2200Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- Mayaguez and Vicinity-Culebra- 331 PM AST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 t 8 feet. * WHERE...North-facing beaches of Puerto Rico and Culebra, and beaches of Aguada and Rincon. * WHEN...Through 6 PM this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
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