# High Surf Advisory: 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 2026-10-19 21:47 ingested 2026-10-20 02:47

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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High Surf Advisory — San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; North Central; Northwest; Mayaguez and Vicinity
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
12 feet. For the HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, life-threatening rip
currents.

* WHERE...For the HIGH SURF ADVISORY and HIGH RIP CURRENT, the
most vulnerable areas are the exposed northwesterly and north-
facing beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory remains from 2 AM to 6 PM AST
Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk remains from 2 AM AST
Tuesday through Wednesday 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.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.