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Rip Current Statement issued December 22 at 5:11PM ChST until December 23 at 4:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

Corrected typo in Additional Details. ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT ALONG WEST AND NORTH FACING REEFS UNTIL 4 PM CHST MONDAY ... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG WEST...NORTH AND EAST FACING REEFS THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet along west facing reefs and 8 to 11 feet along north facing reefs. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...For the High Surf Advisory, west and north facing reefs of the Marianas. For the High Rip Current Risk, west, north, and east facing reefs of Marianas.
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Rip Current Statement issued December 21 at 9:17PM AST until December 22 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves up to 6 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of northern Puerto Rico, from Aguadilla to Fajardo. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents that can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
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Rip Current Statement issued December 21 at 3:35PM ChST until December 23 at 4:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet and dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...North facing reefs of the Marianas. * WHEN...4 AM Sunday to 4 PM ChST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A larger pulse of long-period north swell arrives early Sunday morning, creating hazardous surf and dangerous rip currents along north facing reefs through Monday. Surf along west facing reefs will be noticeably elevated, expected to approach but not to exceed hazardous levels at this
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Rip Current Statement issued December 21 at 4:32AM EST until December 21 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...From 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ this morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A high rip current risk along west-facing Gulf County beaches early this morning will decrease through he morning, thanks to an overnight wind shift from northwest to north. The high risk will end late this morning.
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Rip Current Statement issued December 20 at 9:22PM AST until December 21 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves between 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of Culebra, St Thomas and St. John. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents that can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
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Rip Current Statement issued December 20 at 4:31AM EST until December 21 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...From 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ this morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The development of strong northwest breezes later today through tonight will bring a high risk of rip currents to west-facing beaches of Gulf County. Conditions will improve later Saturday morning.
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Rip Current Statement issued December 20 at 10:45AM AST until December 21 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves between 6 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Beaches of northern Puerto Rico, from Aguadilla to Fajardo, and St. Croix. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents that can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water where it becomes difficult to return to safety.