Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
518
FZCA52 TJSJ 160909
SRFSJU
Surf Zone Forecast for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
National Weather Service San Juan PR
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
PRZ001-162015-
San Juan and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Carolina, San Juan and Toa Baja
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Showers with isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Showers with isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 8 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.
$$
PRZ002-162015-
Northeast PR-
Including the beaches of Rio Grande, Luquillo, Fajardo and Humacao
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Showers with isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly
cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 11 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ005-162015-
North Central PR-
Including the beaches of Arecibo, Manati, Vega Baja,
Vega Alta and Dorado
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly
cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Showers with isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 12 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.
$$
PRZ008-162015-
Northwest PR-
Including the beaches of Aguadilla, Camuy, Isabela and Quebradillas
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 12 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ010-162015-
Mayaguez and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Aguada, Anasco and Rincon
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 11 feet. Partly 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.
$$
PRZ011-162015-
Southwest PR-
Including the beaches of Cabo Rojo, Guanica and Lajas
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ007-162015-
Ponce and Vicinity PR-
Including the beaches of Guayanilla and Ponce
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated 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.
$$
PRZ003-162015-
Southeast PR-
Including the beaches of Arroyo, Guayama, Maunabo,
Patillas and Yabucoa
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
PRZ012-162015-
Culebra PR-
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly
cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then partly
sunny. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 12 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 20 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.
$$
PRZ013-162015-
Vieques PR-
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 20 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$
VIZ001-162015-
St Thomas, St John and adjacent islands VI-
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest 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.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 20 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.
$$
VIZ002-162015-
St Croix VI-
509 AM AST Thu Oct 16 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Scattered
showers. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
$$