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Rip Current Statement 21, NWS Miami, FL

May 14, 2021Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at May 14, 2021, 3:34 AM EDT for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 13 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 14, 2021, 3:34 AM EDT (07:34 UTC)
Expired
May 26, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
13 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 07:34 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

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 7.6 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2021-05-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 559 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, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2021-05-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
559 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-48 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
888 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
74 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.1
Supercell composite
-0.7

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The text

As transmitted.

738 
WHUS42 KMFL 140734
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
334 AM EDT Fri May 14 2021

FLZ168-141545-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0021.210514T0734Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
334 AM EDT Fri May 14 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
35 follow-up statements
052 
WHUS42 KMFL 141342
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
942 AM EDT Fri May 14 2021

FLZ168-142145-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
942 AM EDT Fri May 14 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
674 
WHUS42 KMFL 141946
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
346 PM EDT Fri May 14 2021

FLZ168-151215-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
346 PM EDT Fri May 14 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
743 
WHUS42 KMFL 150604
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
204 AM EDT Sat May 15 2021

FLZ172-173-151415-
/O.EXA.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
204 AM EDT Sat May 15 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward and Coastal Miami-Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

FLZ168-151415-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
204 AM EDT Sat May 15 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
807 
WHUS42 KMFL 151445
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1045 AM EDT Sat May 15 2021

FLZ168-172-173-161045-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
1045 AM EDT Sat May 15 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
541 
WHUS42 KMFL 151909
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
309 PM EDT Sat May 15 2021

FLZ168-172-173-161200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
309 PM EDT Sat May 15 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
080 
WHUS42 KMFL 160644
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
244 AM EDT Sun May 16 2021

FLZ168-172-173-161445-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
244 AM EDT Sun May 16 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
356 
WHUS42 KMFL 161321
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
921 AM EDT Sun May 16 2021

FLZ168-172-173-170930-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210518T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
921 AM EDT Sun May 16 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
162 
WHUS42 KMFL 161912
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
312 PM EDT Sun May 16 2021

FLZ168-172-173-171200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210522T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
312 PM EDT Sun May 16 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
686 
WHUS42 KMFL 170716
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
316 AM EDT Mon May 17 2021

FLZ168-172-173-171530-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210522T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
316 AM EDT Mon May 17 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
947 
WHUS42 KMFL 180552
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
152 AM EDT Tue May 18 2021

FLZ168-172-173-190000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210522T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
152 AM EDT Tue May 18 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Frye
885 
WHUS42 KMFL 181339
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
939 AM EDT Tue May 18 2021

FLZ168-172-173-200000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210522T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
939 AM EDT Tue May 18 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
115 
WHUS42 KMFL 182352
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
752 PM EDT Tue May 18 2021

FLZ168-172-173-190800-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210522T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
752 PM EDT Tue May 18 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through at least Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
143 
WHUS42 KMFL 190713
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
313 AM EDT Wed May 19 2021

FLZ168-172-173-200215-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210522T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
313 AM EDT Wed May 19 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
079 
WHUS42 KMFL 191423
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1023 AM EDT Wed May 19 2021

FLZ168-172-173-200000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210522T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
1023 AM EDT Wed May 19 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
373 
WHUS42 KMFL 191946
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
346 PM EDT Wed May 19 2021

FLZ168-172-173-200400-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210522T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
346 PM EDT Wed May 19 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
474 
WHUS42 KMFL 200637
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
237 AM EDT Thu May 20 2021

FLZ168-172-173-202230-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210523T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
237 AM EDT Thu May 20 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
565 
WHUS42 KMFL 201431
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1031 AM EDT Thu May 20 2021

FLZ168-172-173-211200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210523T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
1031 AM EDT Thu May 20 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
705 
WHUS42 KMFL 201840
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
240 PM EDT Thu May 20 2021

FLZ168-172-173-211200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210524T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
240 PM EDT Thu May 20 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
499 
WHUS42 KMFL 210850
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
450 AM EDT Fri May 21 2021

FLZ168-172-173-211700-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210524T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
450 AM EDT Fri May 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
452 
WHUS42 KMFL 211347
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
947 AM EDT Fri May 21 2021

FLZ168-172-173-221200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210524T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
947 AM EDT Fri May 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
089 
WHUS42 KMFL 211950
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
350 PM EDT Fri May 21 2021

FLZ168-172-173-220400-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210524T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
350 PM EDT Fri May 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
802 
WHUS42 KMFL 221334
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
934 AM EDT Sat May 22 2021

FLZ168-172-173-231200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210524T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
934 AM EDT Sat May 22 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
966 
WHUS42 KMFL 221934
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
334 PM EDT Sat May 22 2021

FLZ168-172-173-230345-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210524T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
334 PM EDT Sat May 22 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
814 
WHUS42 KMFL 230715
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
315 AM EDT Sun May 23 2021

FLZ168-172-173-231515-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
315 AM EDT Sun May 23 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
638 
WHUS42 KMFL 230717
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
317 AM EDT Sun May 23 2021

FLZ168-172-173-240000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
317 AM EDT Sun May 23 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR 
ATLANTIC BEACHES...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
316 
WHUS42 KMFL 231355
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
955 AM EDT Sun May 23 2021

FLZ168-172-173-241200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
955 AM EDT Sun May 23 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
772 
WHUS42 KMFL 231931
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
331 PM EDT Sun May 23 2021

FLZ168-172-173-240345-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
331 PM EDT Sun May 23 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
589 
WHUS42 KMFL 241428
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1028 AM EDT Mon May 24 2021

FLZ168-172-173-250000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
1028 AM EDT Mon May 24 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
818 
WHUS42 KMFL 241927
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
327 PM EDT Mon May 24 2021

FLZ168-250330-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210526T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
327 PM EDT Mon May 24 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-250000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
327 PM EDT Mon May 24 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward and Coastal Miami-Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
542 
WHUS42 KMFL 250742
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
342 AM EDT Tue May 25 2021

FLZ168-260000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210526T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
342 AM EDT Tue May 25 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
061 
WHUS42 KMFL 251332
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
932 AM EDT Tue May 25 2021

FLZ172-173-261200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0022.210525T1332Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
932 AM EDT Tue May 25 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward and Coastal Miami-Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

FLZ168-261200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
932 AM EDT Tue May 25 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
200 
WHUS42 KMFL 260014
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
814 PM EDT Tue May 25 2021

FLZ172-173-261215-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
814 PM EDT Tue May 25 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward and Coastal Miami-Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

FLZ168-261215-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
814 PM EDT Tue May 25 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Hadi
079 
WHUS42 KMFL 260746
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
346 AM EDT Wed May 26 2021

FLZ172-173-270000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
346 AM EDT Wed May 26 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward and Coastal Miami-Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

FLZ168-270000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
346 AM EDT Wed May 26 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
828 
WHUS42 KMFL 261316
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
916 AM EDT Wed May 26 2021

FLZ172-173-270000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
916 AM EDT Wed May 26 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward and Coastal Miami-Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

FLZ168-270000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
916 AM EDT Wed May 26 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Baxter
804 
WHUS42 KMFL 261959
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
359 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

FLZ172-173-270000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
359 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward and Coastal Miami-Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

FLZ168-270000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0021.000000T0000Z-210527T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
359 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 8:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe45 min
May 14, 6:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward45 min
May 14, 6:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade48 min

Nearby

Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2021Every rip current statement in 2021

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.