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Rip Current Statement 35, NWS JSJ
NWS JSJ issued this rip current statement at Apr 25, 2022, 3:39 PM CDT. It took effect at Apr 27, 2022, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
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- Issued
- Apr 25, 2022, 3:39 PM CDT (20:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 27, 2022, 5:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2022, 10:03 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS JSJ
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839 WHCA42 TJSJ 252039 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 439 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 PRZ012-260445- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T1000Z-220428T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220426T1000Z/ Culebra- 439 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the first High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the second High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Culebra. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. Then started again from Wednesday 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. && $$ VIZ002-260445- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T2200Z-220428T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220426T1000Z/ St Croix- 439 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the first High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the second High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...St Croix County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. Then started again from Wednesday evening through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ013-260445- /O.NEW.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T2200Z-220428T1000Z/ Vieques- 439 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 3 to 5 feet. * WHERE...Vieques County. * WHEN...From Wednesday 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. && $$ PRZ010-VIZ001-260445- /O.EXB.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.220427T1000Z-220428T1000Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 439 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands County. In Puerto Rico, Mayaguez and Vicinity County. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-260445- /O.EXT.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220428T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 439 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of San Juan and Vicinity, Northeastern, North Central, and Northwestern 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
506 WHCA42 TJSJ 260118 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 918 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 PRZ012-260930- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220426T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T1000Z-220428T1000Z/ Culebra- 918 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 5 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Culebra north exposed beaches. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through 6 AM AST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ VIZ002-260930- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220426T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T2200Z-220428T1000Z/ St Croix- 918 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 5 to 6 feet. * WHERE...St Croix County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through 6 AM AST on Tuesday. * 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. && $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-260930- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220428T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 918 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of San Juan and Vicinity, Northeastern, North Central, and Northwestern Puerto Rico. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ010-VIZ001-260930- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.220427T1000Z-220428T1000Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 918 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 5 to 6 feet. * WHERE...In Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and Adjacent Islands County. In Puerto Rico, Mayaguez and Vicinity County. * WHEN...From Wednesday 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. && $$ PRZ013-260930- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T2200Z-220428T1000Z/ Vieques- 918 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 3 to 5 feet. * WHERE...Vieques County. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
396 WHCA42 TJSJ 260303 CFWSJU Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service San Juan PR 1103 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 VIZ002-261000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T2200Z-220428T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220426T1000Z/ St Croix- 1103 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 5 to 6 feet. * WHERE...St Croix County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AST Tuesday. * 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. && $$ PRZ012-261000- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T1000Z-220428T1000Z/ /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220426T1000Z/ Culebra- 1103 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected due to breaking waves of 5 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Culebra County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ PRZ010-VIZ001-260415- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.220427T1000Z-220428T1000Z/ Mayaguez and Vicinity-St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands- 1103 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... There is a moderate risk of rip currents for these areas through late Tuesday night. A high risk is expected on Wednesday. $$ PRZ013-260415- /O.CAN.TJSJ.RP.S.0035.220427T2200Z-220428T1000Z/ Vieques- 1103 PM AST Mon Apr 25 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... There is a moderate risk of rip currents for these areas through Wednesday. A high risk is expected by Wednesday night. $$ PRZ001-002-005-008-261115- /O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-220428T1000Z/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest- 1103 PM AST Mon Apr 25 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 of San Juan and Vicinity, Northeastern, North Central, and Northwestern 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. && $$
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