Rip Current Statement issued February 10 at 3:29AM ChST until February 13 at 4:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 11 feet and dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...West and north facing reefs of the Marianas. * WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 4 PM ChST Thursday. * 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...Large, long-period north-northwest swell is approaching the Marianas and will arrive early this morning. This swell will produce hazardous surf and dangerous rip currents. Surf and rip risk could subside briefly Tuesday, however, both are expected to again build as another
Rip Current Statement issued February 8 at 3:27AM ChST until February 8 at 5:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...North facing reefs of the Marianas. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 PM ChST this afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this 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.
Rip Current Statement issued February 7 at 4:24AM ChST until February 8 at 6:00AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
UPDATE TO INCREASE THE DURATION OF THE ADVISORIES. ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CHST SATURDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 9 to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...North facing reefs of the Marianas. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM ChST Saturday. 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
Rip Current Statement issued January 28 at 3:44PM ChST until February 2 at 4:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...East facing reefs of the Marianas. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strengthening trade swell will produce a high risk of rip currents along east facing reefs for the latter half of this week, especially Thursday night onward as a trade-wind surge builds across the region. Additionally, the high risk of rip currents may spread to north facing reefs as north swell increases across the Marianas, which would also produce hazardous surf for north reefs. These
Rip Current Statement issued January 27 at 9:31PM AST until January 28 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves around 6 feet. * WHERE...The exposed north-facing beaches from Aguadilla to Fajardo, Culebra, and St. Croix. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
Rip Current Statement issued January 27 at 4:06AM AST until January 28 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves around 6 feet. * WHERE...The exposed north-facing beaches from Aguadilla to Fajardo, Culebra, and St. Croix. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
Rip Current Statement issued January 26 at 3:07AM CST until January 27 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Rip Current Statement issued January 26 at 4:20AM AST until January 27 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves between 6 and 8 feet. * WHERE...The exposed north-facing beaches from Aguadilla to Fajardo, Culebra, and St. Croix. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
Rip Current Statement issued January 26 at 12:59AM EST until January 26 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Miami FL
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Rip Current Statement issued January 25 at 4:17AM AST until January 26 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves of up to 6-7 feet. * WHERE...In the Virgin Islands, easternmost beaches of St. Croix. * WHEN...Through at least late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.