High Surf — North Central, Puerto Rico

2024-11-04 · North Central, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Several broadcast media sources reported damage in Marginal el Paseo Victor Rojas due to strong swell action and beach erosion. The municipal police closed several streets, including Cervantes St., Los Pinos St., and Adriano Gonzalez, St.

Wider weather episode

A northeasterly swell produced large breaking waves between 8 to 14 feet with a 14 to 15 second period along the north-facing beaches. Coastal Flood and a High

Surf Advisory were in effect for the north coast of Puerto Rico. High Surf was reported by several media personnel in Arecibo.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1220048. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.