Rincón, Puerto Rico

Regional Weather Alerts


     

Alert: High Surf Advisory
Area(s): San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; North Central; Northwest; Mayaguez and Vicinity
Effective: 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am -> 2026-10-26 @ 5:30 pm
Onset: 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am -> 2026-10-27 @ 5:00 am
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS San Juan PR on 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am
Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 26 at 10:18AM AST until October 27 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Description: * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
12 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, life-threatening rip
currents.


* WHERE...For the High Surf Advisory, the most vulnerable areas
for high surf and beach erosion include Pinones along Road 187,
Parcelas Suarez, Villas del Mar, and Villa Christiana in Loiza;
Fortuna in Luquillo; Pueblo and Tamarindo in Aguadilla; Barrio
Obrero, Pueblo and Jarealito in Arecibo; La Boca in Barceloneta;
Machuca in Manati; Puerto Nuevo in Vega Baja; Ocean Park in San
Juan; and Barrio Espinal in Aguada. For the High Rip Current
Risk, beaches along the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico.


* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk through Tuesday afternoon.
For the High Surf Advisory through 6 AM AST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...For the High Surf Advisory, High waves that can wash
over jetties and sweep people and pets onto jagged rocks. Rough
surf may also knock you down. Large breaking waves will result
in localized beach/dune structure erosion and dangerous swimming
conditions. For the High Rip Current Risk, rip currents can
sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water,
where it becomes difficult to return to safety.

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; North Central; Northwest; Mayaguez and Vicinity
Effective: 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am -> 2026-10-26 @ 5:30 pm
Onset: 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am -> 2026-10-27 @ 5:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS San Juan PR on 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued October 26 at 10:18AM AST until October 27 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Description: * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
12 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, life-threatening rip
currents.


* WHERE...For the High Surf Advisory, the most vulnerable areas
for high surf and beach erosion include Pinones along Road 187,
Parcelas Suarez, Villas del Mar, and Villa Christiana in Loiza;
Fortuna in Luquillo; Pueblo and Tamarindo in Aguadilla; Barrio
Obrero, Pueblo and Jarealito in Arecibo; La Boca in Barceloneta;
Machuca in Manati; Puerto Nuevo in Vega Baja; Ocean Park in San
Juan; and Barrio Espinal in Aguada. For the High Rip Current
Risk, beaches along the west to northeast coast of Puerto Rico.


* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk through Tuesday afternoon.
For the High Surf Advisory through 6 AM AST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...For the High Surf Advisory, High waves that can wash
over jetties and sweep people and pets onto jagged rocks. Rough
surf may also knock you down. Large breaking waves will result
in localized beach/dune structure erosion and dangerous swimming
conditions. For the High Rip Current Risk, rip currents can
sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water,
where it becomes difficult to return to safety.

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Culebra
Effective: 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am -> 2026-10-26 @ 5:30 pm
Onset: 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am -> 2026-10-27 @ 5:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS San Juan PR on 2026-10-26 @ 9:18 am
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued October 26 at 10:18AM AST until October 27 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Description: * WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches along the west to northeast coasts of Culebra.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon.

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

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; Southeast; Eastern Interior; North Central; Central Interior; Ponce and Vicinity; Northwest; Western Interior; Mayaguez and Vicinity; Southwest; Culebra; Vieques; St.Thomas...St. John.. and Adjacent Islands; St Croix
Effective: 2026-10-26 @ 9:09 am -> 2026-10-26 @ 4:00 pm
Onset: 2026-10-26 @ 9:09 am -> 2026-10-26 @ 4:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS San Juan PR on 2026-10-26 @ 9:09 am
Headline: Heat Advisory issued October 26 at 10:09AM AST until October 26 at 5:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Description: * WHAT...This level of heat affects most individuals sensitive to
heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate
hydration.

* WHERE...Portions of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM AST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...High temperatures or elevated heat indices can worsen
symptoms in people with chronic conditions. They can also increase
the risk of heat-related illness among individuals sensitive to
heat with inadequate cooling or hydration. These risks are highest
across coastal areas, lowlands, interior valleys, and urban zones.

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