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FZCA52 TJSJ 080838
SRFSJU
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
PRZ001-082015-
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY PR-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CAROLINA, SAN JUAN AND TOA BAJA
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 5 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTHEAST 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.
PRZ002-082015-
NORTHEAST PR-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF RIO GRANDE, LUQUILLO, FAJARDO AND HUMACAO
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST 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.
PRZ005-082015-
NORTH CENTRAL PR-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ARECIBO, MANATI, VEGA BAJA,
VEGA ALTA AND DORADO
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS 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.
PRZ008-082015-
NORTHWEST PR-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF AGUADILLA, CAMUY, ISABELA AND QUEBRADILLAS
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS 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.
PRZ010-082015-
MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY PR-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF AGUADA, ANASCO AND RINCON
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTHEAST 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.
PRZ011-082015-
SOUTHWEST PR-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CABO ROJO, GUANICA AND LAJAS
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN PARTLY
SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SOUTHEAST 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.
PRZ007-082015-
PONCE AND VICINITY PR-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GUAYANILLA AND PONCE
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 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.
PRZ003-082015-
SOUTHEAST PR-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ARROYO, GUAYAMA, MAUNABO,
PATILLAS AND YABUCOA
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 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.
PRZ012-082015-
CULEBRA PR-
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 5 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 9 AM, THEN PARTLY
SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST 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.
PRZ013-082015-
VIEQUES PR-
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 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.
VIZ001-082015-
ST THOMAS, ST JOHN AND ADJACENT ISLANDS VI-
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 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.
VIZ002-082015-
ST CROIX VI-
438 AM AST WED OCT 8 2025
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 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.
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