# Rip Current Statement: San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; North Central; Northwest; Mayaguez and Vicinity — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-20 18:16 ingested 2026-10-21 02:51

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Rip Current Statement — San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; North Central; Northwest; Mayaguez and Vicinity
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, life-threatening rip
currents. Breaking waves can continue to reach 7 to 9 feet
tonight.

* WHERE...The most vulnerable areas are the exposed northwesterly
and north-facing beaches of Puerto Rico.

* WHEN...The High Rip Current Risk remains through, tomorrow,
Wednesday, afternoon. The High Surf Advisory has expired.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to
return to safety. Breaking waves can continue to reach 7 to 9
feet tonight.

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