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Rip Current Statement 17, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Mar 27, 2019, 9:36 AM EDT for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It took effect at Mar 28, 2019, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2019, 9:36 AM EDT (13:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 28, 2019, 4:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
Counties Broward County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 39 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
- 40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -57 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 806 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 70 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
468 WHUS42 KMFL 271336 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 936 AM EDT Wed Mar 27 2019 FLZ168-272145- /O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0017.190328T0800Z-190329T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.190328T0000Z-190329T0900Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 936 AM EDT Wed Mar 27 2019 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect from late tonight through late Thursday night. * WAVES AND SURF...Surf heights are expected to peak around 8 to 11 feet along the Palm beaches as longer period fresh swell reaches the area. * TIMING...This evening through at least Friday morning. * IMPACTS...High wave heights and surf may cause beach erosion and coastal flood impacts. Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ172-173-272145- /O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0017.190328T0800Z-190329T0900Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 936 AM EDT Wed Mar 27 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is in effect from late tonight through late Thursday night. * TIMING...overnight tonight through at least Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
12 follow-up statements
766 WHUS42 KMFL 271946 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 346 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2019 FLZ168-280400- /O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.190328T0000Z-190329T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.190328T0800Z-190329T0900Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 346 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2019 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WAVES AND SURF...Surf heights are expected to peak around 8 to 11 feet along the Palm beaches as longer period fresh swell reaches the area. * TIMING...This evening through at least Friday morning. * IMPACTS...High wave heights and surf may cause beach erosion and coastal flood impacts. Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ172-173-280400- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.190328T0800Z-190329T0900Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 346 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...overnight tonight through at least Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FELL http://www.weather.gov/miami
671 WHUS42 KMFL 280804 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 404 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2019 FLZ172-290900- /O.EXA.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190329T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Broward- 404 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2019 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect until 5 AM EDT Friday. * WAVES AND SURF...Surf heights are expected to peak around 5 to 7 feet today along the Broward beaches. Heights will gradually diminish late tonight. * TIMING...Through at least Friday. * IMPACTS...High wave heights and surf may cause beach erosion and coastal flood impacts. Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ168-290900- /O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190329T0900Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 404 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...Surf heights are expected to peak around 8 to 11 feet this morning along the Palm beaches. Heights will gradually diminish late this afternoon and overnight. * TIMING...Through at least Friday. * IMPACTS...High wave heights and surf may cause beach erosion and coastal flood impacts. Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ173-290900- /O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Miami-Dade- 404 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * TIMING...Through at least Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
046 WHUS42 KMFL 282007 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 407 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2019 FLZ168-290415- /O.EXT.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190329T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 407 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2019 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WAVES AND SURF...Surf heights are expected to peak around 8 to 11 feet this morning along the Palm beaches. Heights will gradually diminish late this afternoon and overnight. * TIMING...Through at least Friday. * IMPACTS...High wave heights and surf may cause beach erosion and coastal flood impacts. Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ172-290415- /O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190329T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Broward- 407 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2019 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WAVES AND SURF...Surf heights are expected to peak around 5 to 7 feet today along the Broward beaches. Heights will gradually diminish late tonight. * TIMING...Through at least Friday. * IMPACTS...High wave heights and surf may cause beach erosion and coastal flood impacts. Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ173-290415- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Miami-Dade- 407 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * TIMING...Through at least Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FELL
704 WHUS42 KMFL 290835 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 435 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 FLZ172-291645- /O.EXP.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190329T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Broward- 435 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * TIMING...Through this evening. * IMPACTS... Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ168-291645- /O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190329T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 435 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WAVES AND SURF...Surf heights of 5 to 8 feet are expected today. Surf will gradually diminish late this afternoon and overnight. * TIMING...Today. * IMPACTS...High wave heights and surf may cause beach erosion and coastal flood impacts. Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ173-291645- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Miami-Dade- 435 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
053 WHUS42 KMFL 291455 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 1055 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 FLZ168-300000- /O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190329T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 1055 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WAVES AND SURF...Surf heights of 5 to 8 feet are expected today. Surf will gradually diminish late this afternoon and overnight. * TIMING...Today. * IMPACTS...High wave heights and surf may cause beach erosion and coastal flood impacts. Life threatening rip currents and rough surf will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ172-173-300000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190330T0000Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 1055 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through this evening. * IMPACTS... Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
721 WHUS42 KMFL 291908 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 308 PM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 FLZ168-300315- /O.CAN.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190329T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190331T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 308 PM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * TIMING...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS... Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. The National Weather Service in Miami has cancelled the High Surf Advisory as surf heights dropped below 7 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ172-173-300315- /O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190331T0000Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 308 PM EDT Fri Mar 29 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * TIMING...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS... Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FELL http://www.weather.gov/miami
276 WHUS42 KMFL 300820 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 420 AM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 FLZ168-172-173-301630- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190331T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 420 AM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through this evening. * IMPACTS... Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
005 WHUS42 KMFL 301539 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 1139 AM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 FLZ168-172-173-310000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190331T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 1139 AM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through at least this evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
641 WHUS42 KMFL 301919 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 319 PM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 FLZ168-310330- /O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190401T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 319 PM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * TIMING...Through at least this evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ172-173-310000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190331T0000Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 319 PM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through at least this evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FELL http://www.weather.gov/miami
832 WHUS42 KMFL 310134 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 934 PM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 FLZ168-310945- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190401T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 934 PM EDT Sat Mar 30 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * TIMING...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
905 WHUS42 KMFL 310819 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 419 AM EDT Sun Mar 31 2019 FLZ168-010000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190401T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 419 AM EDT Sun Mar 31 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
740 WHUS42 KMFL 311408 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 1008 AM EDT Sun Mar 31 2019 FLZ168-010000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190401T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 1008 AM EDT Sun Mar 31 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 4:12 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MFL | 70 hr |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2019Every rip current statement in 2019
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.