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Rip Current Statement 4, NWS New York, NY

June 14, 20114 counties in New York

NWS New York, NY issued this rip current statement at Jun 14, 2011, 6:05 AM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 14, 2011, 6:05 AM EDT (10:05 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2011, 8:35 PM EDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

Counties Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Queens County, NY, Suffolk County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 56 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2011-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 4 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2011-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -51 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
4 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-16 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1349 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

604 
WHUS41 KOKX 141005
CFWOKX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
605 AM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
THIS EVENING...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK AT THE NEW YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND
ATLANTIC BEACHES...

NYZ075-178-179-141815-
/O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0004.110614T1005Z-110615T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110614T2200Z-110615T0200Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
605 AM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTH SHORE OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND. 

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1 TO 1 1/2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH 
  TIDE.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
  IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT
  OF STRONGER AND MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. PLEASE SWIM ONLY IN
  LIFE GUARDED AREAS. 

* SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 3 FT. 

* TIMING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED EARLY THIS EVENING. RIP
  CURRENT RISK EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND RIP CURRENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO
LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION
TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR EARLY THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
.............................(MLLW/NGVD).................

FREEPORT GAUGE NY...716 PM.........5.6/4.8.........MINOR.....

&&

$$

NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072-074-141815-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110614T2200Z-110615T0200Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
605 AM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND 
  AND NEW YORK HARBOR. 

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1 TO 1 1/2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH 
  TIDE.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

...NY HARBOR WATER LEVELS FOR EARLY THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
...............................(MLLW)....................

THE BATTERY NYC.....758 PM...........6.9...........MINOR.....
BERGEN POINT NY.....759 PM...........7.5...........MINOR.....

$$

CTZ009-010-NYZ071-073-078-176-177-141815-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110615T0100Z-110615T0500Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-
605 AM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SHORES OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDE.

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

...WESTERN L.I. SOUND WATER LEVELS FOR LATE THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
...............................(MLLW)....................

KINGS POINT NY.....1111 PM..........10.3...........MINOR.....
STAMFORD CT........1149 PM...........9.9...........MINOR.....
BRIDGEPORT CT......1055 PM...........9.3...........MINOR.....

$$

NYZ080-081-141815-
/O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0004.110614T1005Z-110615T0100Z/
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
605 AM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTH SHORE OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN LONG ISLAND. 

* RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
  IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT
  OF STRONGER AND MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. PLEASE SWIM ONLY IN
  LIFE GUARDED AREAS. 

* SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 3 FT. 

* TIMING...INTO THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO
LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION
TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM

GOODMAN
3 follow-up statements
482 
WHUS41 KOKX 141747
CFWOKX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
147 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
THIS EVENING... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK AT THE NEW YORK CITY
AND LONG ISLAND ATLANTIC BEACHES...

NYZ075-178-179-150200-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110614T2200Z-110615T0200Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-110615T0100Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
147 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTH SHORE OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1 TO 1 1/2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH 
  TIDE. 

* RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS 
  IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE 
  DEVELOPMENT OF STRONGER AND MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. PLEASE 
  SWIM ONLY IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. 

* SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 3 FT.

* TIMING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED EARLY THIS EVENING. 
  RIP CURRENT RISK EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND RIP CURRENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO
LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION
TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR EARLY THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
.............................(MLLW/NGVD).................

FREEPORT GAUGE NY...716 PM.........5.6/4.8.........MINOR.....

&&

$$

NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072-074-150200-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110614T2200Z-110615T0200Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
147 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND 
  AND NEW YORK HARBOR. 

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1 TO 1 1/2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH 
  TIDE. 

* TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

...NY HARBOR WATER LEVELS FOR EARLY THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
...............................(MLLW)....................

THE BATTERY NYC.....758 PM...........6.9...........MINOR.....
BERGEN POINT NY.....759 PM...........7.5...........MINOR.....

$$

CTZ009-010-NYZ071-073-078-176-177-150200-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110615T0100Z-110615T0500Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-
147 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SHORES OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDE.

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

...WESTERN L.I. SOUND WATER LEVELS FOR LATE THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
...............................(MLLW)....................

KINGS POINT NY.....1111 PM..........10.3...........MINOR.....
STAMFORD CT........1149 PM...........9.9...........MINOR.....
BRIDGEPORT CT......1055 PM...........9.3...........MINOR.....

$$

NYZ080-081-150100-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-110615T0100Z/
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
147 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTH SHORE OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN LONG ISLAND.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS 
  IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE 
  DEVELOPMENT OF STRONGER AND MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. PLEASE 
  SWIM ONLY IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. 

* SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 3 FT.

* TIMING...INTO THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO
LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION
TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
887 
WHUS41 KOKX 142008
CFWOKX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
408 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
THIS EVENING... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK AT THE NEW YORK CITY
AND LONG ISLAND ATLANTIC BEACHES...

NYZ075-178-179-150200-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110614T2200Z-110615T0200Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-110615T0100Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
408 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM
TO 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTH SHORE OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1 TO 1 1/2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH 
  TIDE. 

* RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS 
  IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE 
  DEVELOPMENT OF STRONGER AND MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. PLEASE 
  SWIM ONLY IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. 

* SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 3 FT.

* TIMING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED EARLY THIS EVENING. 
  RIP CURRENT RISK EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND RIP CURRENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO
LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION
TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR EARLY THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
.............................(MLLW/NGVD).................

FREEPORT GAUGE NY...716 PM.........5.7/4.9.........MINOR.....

&&

$$

NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072-074-150200-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110614T2200Z-110615T0200Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
408 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND 
  AND NEW YORK HARBOR. 

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH 
  TIDE. 

* TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

...NY HARBOR WATER LEVELS FOR EARLY THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
...............................(MLLW)....................

THE BATTERY NYC.....758 PM...........7.0...........MINOR.....
BERGEN POINT NY.....759 PM...........7.5...........MINOR.....

$$

CTZ009-010-NYZ071-073-078-176-177-150415-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110615T0100Z-110615T0500Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-
408 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SHORES OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDE.

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

...WESTERN L.I. SOUND WATER LEVELS FOR LATE THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
...............................(MLLW)....................

KINGS POINT NY.....1111 PM..........10.0...........MINOR.....
STAMFORD CT........1149 PM...........9.9...........MINOR.....
BRIDGEPORT CT......1055 PM...........9.1...........MINOR.....

$$

NYZ080-081-150100-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-110615T0100Z/
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
408 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTH SHORE OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN LONG ISLAND.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS 
  IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE 
  DEVELOPMENT OF STRONGER AND MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. PLEASE 
  SWIM ONLY IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. 

* SURF HEIGHT...AROUND 3 FT.

* TIMING...INTO THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO
LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION
TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

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NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
047 
WHUS41 KOKX 150035
CFWOKX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
835 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING CONTINUES AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
THIS EVENING...

NYZ075-178-179-150200-
/O.CAN.KOKX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-110615T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110615T0200Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
835 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTH SHORE OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1 TO 1 1/2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH 
  TIDE. 

* TIMING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

&&

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR EARLY THIS EVENING...

FREEPORT GAUGE NY...716 PM.........5.7/4.9.........MINOR.....

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

$$

NYZ080-081-150145-
/O.CAN.KOKX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-110615T0100Z/
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
835 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

$$

CTZ009-010-NYZ071-073-078-176-177-150500-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.110615T0100Z-110615T0500Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-
835 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SHORES OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDE.

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

...WESTERN L.I. SOUND WATER LEVELS FOR LATE THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
...............................(MLLW)....................

KINGS POINT NY.....1111 PM..........10.0...........MINOR.....
STAMFORD CT........1149 PM...........9.9...........MINOR.....
BRIDGEPORT CT......1055 PM...........9.1...........MINOR.....

$$

NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072-074-150200-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110615T0200Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
835 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND 
  AND NEW YORK HARBOR. 

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDE. 

* TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

...NY HARBOR WATER LEVELS FOR EARLY THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
...............................(MLLW)....................

THE BATTERY NYC.....758 PM...........7.0...........MINOR.....
BERGEN POINT NY.....759 PM...........7.5...........MINOR.....

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 4:50 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond and 2 more20 hr

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Rip Current Statements in New York, 2011Every rip current statement in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.