FZCA52 TJSJ 160738
SRFSJU

Surf Zone Forecast for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
National Weather Service San Juan PR
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

PRZ001-162030-
San Juan and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Carolina, San Juan and Toa Baja
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 3 PM, then cloudy.
                            Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered
                            thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. 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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PRZ002-162030-
Northeast PR-
Including the beaches of Rio Grande, Luquillo, Fajardo and Humacao
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
                            Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and scattered
                            thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. 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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PRZ005-162030-
North Central PR-
Including the beaches of Arecibo, Manati, Vega Baja,
Vega Alta and Dorado
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, increasing to
                            around 15 mph in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. 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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PRZ008-162030-
Northwest PR-
Including the beaches of Aguadilla, Camuy, Isabela and Quebradillas
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
                            Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
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 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...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.

$$

PRZ010-162030-
Mayaguez and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Aguada, Anasco and Rincon
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. Showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
                            Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 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.

$$

PRZ011-162030-
Southwest PR-
Including the beaches of Cabo Rojo, Guanica and Lajas
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. 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.

$$

PRZ007-162030-
Ponce and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Guayanilla and Ponce
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers with
                            isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. 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.

$$

PRZ003-162030-
Southeast PR-
Including the beaches of Arroyo, Guayama, Maunabo,
Patillas and Yabucoa
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 9 AM, then mostly
                            sunny. Numerous showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers with
                            isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Isolated showers. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. 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.

$$

PRZ012-162030-
Culebra PR-
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers with
                            isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers with
                            isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 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.

$$

PRZ013-162030-
Vieques PR-
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 9 AM, then mostly
                            cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
                            isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 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.

$$

VIZ001-162030-
St Thomas, St John and adjacent islands VI-
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Numerous showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
Winds.......................East winds 15 to 20 mph.

.FRIDAY...
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 15 to 20 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 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.

$$

VIZ002-162030-
St Croix VI-
338 AM AST Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
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 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 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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