Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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FZCA52 TJSJ 162100
SRFSJU
Surf Zone Forecast for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
National Weather Service San Juan PR
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
PRZ001-171000-
San Juan and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Carolina, San Juan and Toa Baja
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 13 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ002-171000-
Northeast PR-
Including the beaches of Rio Grande, Luquillo, Fajardo and Humacao
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 13 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ005-171000-
North Central PR-
Including the beaches of Arecibo, Manati, Vega Baja,
Vega Alta and Dorado
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 13 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ008-171000-
Northwest PR-
Including the beaches of Aguadilla, Camuy, Isabela and Quebradillas
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 12 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ010-171000-
Mayaguez and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Aguada, Anasco and Rincon
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ011-171000-
Southwest PR-
Including the beaches of Cabo Rojo, Guanica and Lajas
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ007-171000-
Ponce and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Guayanilla and Ponce
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ003-171000-
Southeast PR-
Including the beaches of Arroyo, Guayama, Maunabo,
Patillas and Yabucoa
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ012-171000-
Culebra PR-
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 11 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Breezy. South winds around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ013-171000-
Vieques PR-
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Breezy. Southwest winds around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
VIZ001-171000-
St Thomas, St John and adjacent islands VI-
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Windy. South winds 25 to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 20 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
VIZ002-171000-
St Croix VI-
500 PM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 10 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Breezy. South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$