... High surf advisory now in effect from 6 PM this evening to
6 am AST Wednesday...
... Coastal Flood Watch now in effect from this evening through
Tuesday afternoon...
The high surf advisory is now in effect from 6 PM this evening to
6 am AST Wednesday. The coastal Flood Watch is now in effect from
this evening through Tuesday afternoon.
* Waves and surf: northwest swells of 8 to 11 feet will generate
large breaking waves of 10 to 16 feet and frequent strong rip
currents.
* Timing: very rough and dangerous surf conditions will begin to
affect northwest Puerto rican coasts late Monday afternoon and
the rest of the local coastline on Monday evening in Puerto Rico
and the northern U.S. Virgin Islands.
* Impacts: large breaking waves... frequent and strong rip
currents and beach erosion are expected.
* Coastal flooding: coastal flooding is likely as large swell
and higher normal tides will combine on Monday night and
Tuesday.
* The times and heights of the high tides on Tuesday for the following
locations are:
San Juan harbor: 2:26 am AST at 1.4 feet and
1:45 PM AST at 0.9 feet.
Arecibo: 1:34 am AST at 1.8 feet and
1:02 PM AST at 1.3 feet.
Aguadilla: 1:22 am AST at 1.4 feet and
1:04 PM AST at 1.0 feet.
Magens bay3:36 am AST at 0.9 feet.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A high surf advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in
the advisory area... producing rip currents and localized beach
erosion.
A coastal Flood Watch means that conditions favorable to coastal
flooding are expected to develop. Coastal residents should be
alert for later statements or warnings... and take action to
protect property.
San Juan, PR
Current Conditions
82 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Updated — 1:50 PM AST on February 13, 2012
Local Radar
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San Juan
81 °F - Scattered Clouds -
Roosevelt Roads
81 °F - Clear -
Ponce
82 °F - Mostly Cloudy
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Aquadilla
81 °F - Mostly Cloudy
Forecast for San Juan and Vicinity (00901)
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Monday
Clear
H 82° / L 72°
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Tuesday
 Rain Showers
H 79° / L 72°
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Wednesday
Clear
H 79° / L 72°
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Thursday
Rain Showers
H 79° / L 70°
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Friday
Rain Showers
H 79° / L 72°
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Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Highs 87 lower elevations ranging to 72 higher elevations. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TonightPartly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 72 lower elevations ranging to 63 higher elevations. East winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Partly cloudy with isolated showers until late afternoon...then variably cloudy with scattered showers late in the afternoon. Highs 86 lower elevations ranging to 72 higher elevations. East winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday NightVariably cloudy with scattered showers early in the evening...then partly cloudy with isolated showers in the late evening and overnight. Lows 73 lower elevations ranging to 65 higher elevations. East winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Highs 86 lower elevations ranging to 72 higher elevations. East winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday NightPartly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 73 lower elevations ranging to 64 higher elevations. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Highs 86 lower elevations ranging to 71 higher elevations. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday NightPartly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 72 lower elevations ranging to 63 higher elevations. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Highs 86 lower elevations ranging to 71 higher elevations. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday NightPartly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 73 lower elevations ranging to 64 higher elevations. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Statement as of 3:50 am AST on February 13, 2012
High Surf Advisory, Coastal Flood Watch
