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Surf Zone Forecast for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
National Weather Service San Juan PR
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

PRZ001-162115-
San Juan and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Carolina, San Juan and Toa Baja
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Northwest winds around 5 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.

$$

PRZ002-162115-
Northeast PR-
Including the beaches of Rio Grande, Luquillo, Fajardo and Humacao
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. North winds around 5 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.

$$

PRZ005-162115-
North Central PR-
Including the beaches of Arecibo, Manati, Vega Baja,
Vega Alta and Dorado
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 7 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Northwest winds around 5 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.

$$

PRZ008-162115-
Northwest PR-
Including the beaches of Aguadilla, Camuy, Isabela and Quebradillas
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. North winds around 5 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.

$$

PRZ010-162115-
Mayaguez and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Aguada, Anasco and Rincon
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming north
                            in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. North 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.

$$

PRZ011-162115-
Southwest PR-
Including the beaches of Cabo Rojo, Guanica and Lajas
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming west
                            in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers.
North winds around 5 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.

$$

PRZ007-162115-
Ponce and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Guayanilla and Ponce
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny until 3 PM, then partly sunny.
                            Scattered showers.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south
                            in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 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.

$$

PRZ003-162115-
Southeast PR-
Including the beaches of Arroyo, Guayama, Maunabo,
Patillas and Yabucoa
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 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.

$$

PRZ012-162115-
Culebra PR-
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Sunny. Northwest winds
around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. North 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.

$$

PRZ013-162115-
Vieques PR-
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Sunny. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. North 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.

$$

VIZ001-162115-
St Thomas, St John and adjacent islands VI-
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Sunny. West winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers. Northwest 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.

$$

VIZ002-162115-
St Croix VI-
359 PM AST Sun Mar 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny. Isolated showers.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Sunny. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. North 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.


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