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SRFSJU

Surf Zone Forecast for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

National Weather Service San Juan PR

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

PRZ001-232015-

San Juan and Vicinity PR-

Including the beaches of Carolina, San Juan and Toa Baja

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........High.

Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Sunny until 3 PM, then mostly cloudy.

Numerous showers with isolated

thunderstorms.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous

showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Numerous showers

with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly 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.

$$

PRZ002-232015-

Northeast PR-

Including the beaches of Rio Grande, Luquillo, Fajardo and Humacao

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........High.

Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Numerous

showers with isolated thunderstorms. South winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers

and thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly 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.

$$

PRZ005-232015-

North Central PR-

Including the beaches of Arecibo, Manati, Vega Baja,

Vega Alta and Dorado

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........High.

Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly

cloudy. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Sunny until 3 PM, then mostly cloudy.

Numerous showers with isolated

thunderstorms.

Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous

showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered showers

with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 mph.

.MONDAY...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.

$$

PRZ008-232015-

Northwest PR-

Including the beaches of Aguadilla, Camuy, Isabela and Quebradillas

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........High.

Surf Height.................Around 10 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Sunny until 3 PM, then partly sunny.

Scattered showers.

Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous

showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.MONDAY...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.

$$

PRZ010-232015-

Mayaguez and Vicinity PR-

Including the beaches of Aguada, Anasco and Rincon

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........High.

Surf Height.................Around 7 feet.

Weather.....................Sunny until 12 PM, then partly sunny.

Scattered showers.

Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming

northwest in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Sunny until 3 PM, then partly sunny.

Scattered showers.

Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming

northwest in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered

showers with isolated thunderstorms. South winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 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.

$$

PRZ011-232015-

Southwest PR-

Including the beaches of Cabo Rojo, Guanica and Lajas

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low.

Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered

showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 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.

$$

PRZ007-232015-

Ponce and Vicinity PR-

Including the beaches of Guayanilla and Ponce

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low.

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.

Weather.....................Sunny until 12 PM, then partly sunny.

Scattered showers.

Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low.

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly

cloudy. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Scattered

showers. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 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.

$$

PRZ003-232015-

Southeast PR-

Including the beaches of Arroyo, Guayama, Maunabo,

Patillas and Yabucoa

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low.

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low.

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.

Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered

showers. South winds around 5 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 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.

$$

PRZ012-232015-

Culebra PR-

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........High.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous

showers. South winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly 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.

$$

PRZ013-232015-

Vieques PR-

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.

Weather.....................Sunny. Isolated showers.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low.

Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous

showers. South winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly 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.

$$

VIZ001-232015-

St Thomas, St John and adjacent islands VI-

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........High.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 6 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.

Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered

showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly 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.

$$

VIZ002-232015-

St Croix VI-

1011 AM AST Thu Apr 23 2026

.REST OF TODAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk*...........Low.

Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers.

Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated

showers. Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.

Southeast winds around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly 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.

$$