Rip Current Statement issued January 7 at 9:54AM AST until January 8 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT…Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves up
to 6 to 9 feet and occasionally higher.

* WHERE…Beaches of northern Puerto Rico, from Rincon to
Fajardo, including Culebra. Northern exposed beaches of St.
Thomas and St. John.

* WHEN…Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS…Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to
return to safety.