Rip Current Statement

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
902 PM AST Mon Mar 18 2019

PRZ005-008-190915-
/O.CON.TJSJ.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-190320T1000Z/
North Central-Northwest-
902 PM AST Mon Mar 18 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* LOCATION...Beaches of northwestern Puerto Rico.

* TIMING...Through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents that can carry out to sea even the
  best of swimmers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

There is a high risk of rip currents.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

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