Rip Current Statement 14, NWS New York, NY

Issued

Sep 1, 2019, 2:25 PM EDT (18:25 UTC)

Expired

Sep 2, 2019, 7:31 PM EDT

In force

29 hr

Issued by

NWS New York, NY

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

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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222 
WHUS41 KOKX 011825
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
225 PM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019

...Localized Minor Coastal Flooding during the times of High Tide
Tonight and Monday...

...High Risk of Rip Current Development this Afternoon through 
Monday...

NYZ080-081-178-179-030100-
/O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0014.190901T1825Z-190903T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0027.190902T0100Z-190902T1900Z/
Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-Southern Queens-
Southern Nassau-
225 PM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

...Localized Minor Coastal Flooding during the times of High Tide
Tonight and Monday...

* LOCATIONS...Vulnerable coastal locales along the south shore
  bays of Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Southeastern Suffolk
  and Southwestern Suffolk, including the Atlantic Ocean 
  beachfront.

* RIP CURRENT RISK AND TIMING...High through Monday evening.

* SURF ZONE IMPACTS...Very strong rip currents will be dangerous 
  to anyone who enters the surf.

* COASTAL FLOOD THREAT AND TIMING...Localized minor coastal 
  flooding during the times of high tide tonight and once again 
  Monday.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the most 
  vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline during 
  the times of high tide.

* SHORELINE IMPACTS...Beach flooding and erosion along portions of
  the Atlantic ocean beach front, including minor flooding of
  vulnerable beachfront roads and properties, during the times of
  high tide.

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
sandbars and near 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.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float, and do not 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.

&&

$$

NYZ075-030100-
/O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0014.190901T1825Z-190903T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-
225 PM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in New York NY has issued a High Rip
Current Risk, which is in effect through Monday evening.

* LOCATIONS...Ocean beaches of Kings (Brooklyn).

* TIMING...Through Monday evening.

* SURF ZONE IMPACTS...Very strong rip currents will be dangerous 
  to anyone who enters the surf.

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
sandbars and near 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.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float, and do not 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.

&&

$$

438 
WHUS41 KOKX 020822
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
422 AM EDT Mon Sep 2 2019

...High Risk of Rip Current Development Today...

...Localized Minor Coastal Flooding during the times of High Tide
Today...

NYZ080-081-178-179-022000-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0027.000000T0000Z-190902T1900Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-190903T0100Z/
Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-Southern Queens-
Southern Nassau-
422 AM EDT Mon Sep 2 2019

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

...Localized Minor Coastal Flooding during the times of High Tide
Today...

* LOCATIONS...Vulnerable coastal locales along the south shore
  bays of Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Southeastern Suffolk
  and Southwestern Suffolk, including the Atlantic Ocean 
  beachfront.

* RIP CURRENT RISK AND TIMING...High through this evening.

* SURF ZONE IMPACTS...Very strong rip currents will be dangerous 
  to anyone who enters the surf.

* COASTAL FLOOD TIMING...Localized minor coastal flooding during 
  the times of high tide today.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Localized minor flooding of the most 
  vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline during 
  the times of high tide.

* SHORELINE IMPACTS...Beach flooding and erosion along portions 
  of the Atlantic ocean beach front, including minor flooding of 
  vulnerable beachfront roads and properties, during the times 
  of high tide.

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
sandbars and near 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.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float, and do not 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.

&&

$$

NYZ075-022000-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-190903T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-
422 AM EDT Mon Sep 2 2019

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

* LOCATIONS...Kings (Brooklyn).

* TIMING...Through this evening.

* SURF ZONE IMPACTS...Very strong rip currents will be dangerous 
  to anyone who enters the surf.

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
sandbars and near 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.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float, and do not 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.

&&

$$

557 
WHUS41 KOKX 022331
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
731 PM EDT Mon Sep 2 2019


NYZ075-080-081-178-179-030045-
/O.CAN.KOKX.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-190903T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
731 PM EDT Mon Sep 2 2019

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in New York NY has cancelled the
High Rip Current Risk.

There will be a moderate risk for rip currents Tuesday.

$$

Rip Current Statements in New York, 2019Every rip current statement in 2019

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.