Rip Current · Puerto Rico

Rip Current July 17, 2025 · Northwest, Puerto Rico

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

Broadcast media reported that a man drowned after being swept away by rip currents in Playa Jobos (Jobos Beach) in Isabela.

The wider storm

A man drowned during the afternoon hours of July 27th after being swept away by rip currents. A moderate risk of rip currents was in effect for the area at that time due to moderate to fresh easterly winds and choppy seas. Additionally, hazy conditions were present.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1277961. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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