# Rip Current Statement: San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; Southeast; North Central; Ponce and Vicinity; Northwest; Southwest; Culebra; Vieques; St.Thomas...St. John.. and Adjacent Islands; St Croix — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-15 20:56 ingested 2026-08-16 06:38

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## extract

Rip Current Statement — San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; Southeast; North Central; Ponce and Vicinity; Northwest; Southwest; Culebra; Vieques; St.Thomas...St. John.. and Adjacent Islands; St Croix
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents.

* WHERE...Exposed beaches of northern, eastern, and southern
Puerto Rico, Vieques, Culebra, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to
return to safety.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.