Rip Current Statement Puerto Rico | Effective 04/01/2026 00:06

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10 to 14 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, life-threatening rip current. * WHERE...For the High Surf Advisory and High Rip Current Risk, exposed beaches, mainly along the north- and east coasts. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, remains until 6 PM AST this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, remains through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, High waves that can wash over jetties and sweep people and pets onto jagged rocks. Rough surf may also knock you down. Large breaking waves will result in localized beach/dune structure erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. For the High Rip Current Risk, rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.