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Rip Current Statement 49, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Apr 27, 2017, 2:42 AM CDT for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2017, 2:42 AM CDT (07:42 UTC)
- Expired
- May 2, 2017, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Bay County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Walton County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 116 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -19 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1430 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
053 WHUS42 KTAE 270742 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 342 AM EDT THU APR 27 2017 ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND BEACHES TODAY... FLZ108-112-114-115-280900- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0049.170427T0742Z-170428T0900Z/ SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN- 342 AM EDT THU APR 27 2017 /242 AM CDT THU APR 27 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$
8 follow-up statements
025 WHUS42 KTAE 280714 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 314 AM EDT FRI APR 28 2017 ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH AT LEAST LATE TONIGHT... FLZ108-112-290900- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170429T0900Z/ SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY- 314 AM EDT FRI APR 28 2017 /214 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 12 TO 18 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ FLZ114-115-280900- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170428T0900Z/ COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN- 314 AM EDT FRI APR 28 2017 /214 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT /4 AM CDT/ EARLY THIS MORNING... * SURF HEIGHTS...1 TO 3 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 10 TO 15 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ DVD
060 WHUS42 KTAE 281035 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 635 AM EDT FRI APR 28 2017 ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH AT LEAST LATE TONIGHT... FLZ108-112-290900- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170429T0900Z/ SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY- 635 AM EDT FRI APR 28 2017 /535 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 12 TO 18 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ DVD
273 WHUS42 KTAE 290633 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 233 AM EDT SAT APR 29 2017 ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... FLZ108-112-300900- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T1000Z/ SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY- 233 AM EDT SAT APR 29 2017 /133 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET TODAY INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ DVD
015 WHUS42 KTAE 300647 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 247 AM EDT SUN APR 30 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR THE WALTON COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH NIGHT... FLZ108-011000- /O.NEW.KTAE.SU.Y.0004.170430T0647Z-170501T1000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T1000Z/ SOUTH WALTON- 147 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT MONDAY. * WAVES AND SURF...AROUND 6 FEET. * TIMING...INCREASING SURF THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...PEAKING DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ FLZ112-011000- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T1000Z/ COASTAL BAY- 247 AM EDT SUN APR 30 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * SURF HEIGHTS...3 TO 5 FEET. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ DVD
183 WHUS42 KTAE 301415 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1015 AM EDT SUN APR 30 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR THE WALTON COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH MONDAY... FLZ108-302215- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T2200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170501T1000Z/ SOUTH WALTON- 915 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT MONDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...AROUND 6 FEET. * TIMING...INCREASING SURF THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...PEAKING DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ FLZ114-302215- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0050.170430T1415Z-170501T2200Z/ COASTAL GULF- 1015 AM EDT SUN APR 30 2017 /915 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY ON MONDAY WITH RESIDUAL ROUGH SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ FLZ115-302215- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0050.170501T1000Z-170501T2200Z/ COASTAL FRANKLIN- 1015 AM EDT SUN APR 30 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT ON MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...ONSHORE WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY. * IMPACTS...ROUGH SURF AND STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ FLZ112-302215- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T2200Z/ COASTAL BAY- 1015 AM EDT SUN APR 30 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * SURF HEIGHTS...3 TO 5 FEET. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$
048 WHUS42 KTAE 010913 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 513 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR THE WALTON COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH MONDAY... FLZ108-011715- /O.EXT.KTAE.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170501T1500Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T2200Z/ SOUTH WALTON- 413 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...AROUND 6 FEET. * TIMING...INCREASING SURF THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...PEAKING DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ FLZ115-011715- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0050.170501T0913Z-170501T2200Z/ COASTAL FRANKLIN- 513 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...ONSHORE WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY. * IMPACTS...ROUGH SURF AND STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ FLZ112-011715- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T2200Z/ COASTAL BAY- 513 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * SURF HEIGHTS...3 TO 5 FEET. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ FLZ114-011715- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0050.000000T0000Z-170501T2200Z/ COASTAL GULF- 513 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 /413 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY ON MONDAY WITH RESIDUAL ROUGH SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$
654 WHUS42 KTAE 010919 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 519 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR THE WALTON COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH THIS MORNING... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... FLZ108-012200- /O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170501T1500Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T2200Z/ SOUTH WALTON- 419 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND SURF...AROUND 6 FEET. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ FLZ112-012200- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170501T2200Z/ COASTAL BAY- 519 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * SURF HEIGHTS...3 TO 5 FEET. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ FLZ114-115-012200- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0050.000000T0000Z-170501T2200Z/ COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN- 519 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 /419 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY ON MONDAY WITH RESIDUAL ROUGH SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$
878 WHUS42 KTAE 011524 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1124 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT ALL BEACHES THROUGH THIS EVENING... FLZ108-020600- /O.EXP.KTAE.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170501T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170502T0600Z/ SOUTH WALTON- 1024 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * SURF...3 TO 5 FEET. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ FLZ112-020600- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0049.000000T0000Z-170502T0600Z/ COASTAL BAY- 1124 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * SURF HEIGHTS...3 TO 5 FEET. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$ FLZ114-115-020600- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0050.000000T0000Z-170502T0600Z/ COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN- 1124 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 /1024 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED. && $$
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2017Every rip current statement in 2017
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.