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Rip Current Statement 17, NWS New York, NY

September 7, 20214 counties in New York

NWS New York, NY issued this rip current statement at Sep 7, 2021, 3:31 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Sep 8, 2021, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 7, 2021, 3:31 PM EDT (19:31 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 8, 2021, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 12, 2021, 9:00 PM EDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

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

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 56 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-09-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-09-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 31 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1434 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
31 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
92 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

308 
WHUS41 KOKX 071931
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
331 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-081000-
/O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0017.210908T1000Z-210910T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
331 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast 
  Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The High Risk may extend into Friday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
15 follow-up statements
347 
WHUS41 KOKX 080908
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
508 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-082200-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.210908T1000Z-210910T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
508 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Today through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The high risk of rip currents will likely
  continue into Friday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
120 
WHUS41 KOKX 082059
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
459 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-091000-
/O.EXT.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210911T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
459 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The high risk of rip currents may continue
  into Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
183 
WHUS41 KOKX 090801
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-092200-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210911T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Today through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The high risk of rip currents may continue
  into Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
477 
WHUS41 KOKX 090906
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
506 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

NYZ179-092200-
/O.NEW.KOKX.CF.S.0025.210909T1300Z-210909T1500Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210911T0100Z/
Southern Nassau-
506 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

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

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the coastal flood statement less than 1/2 foot inundation
  above ground level expected.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening. 
  For the, from 9 AM to 11 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable 
  locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Life-
  threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering 
  the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of 
  the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The high risk of rip currents may continue
  into Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

NYZ075-080-081-178-092200-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210911T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-
506 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), Southeast Suffolk 
  and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The high risk of rip currents may continue
  into Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
284 
WHUS41 KOKX 092040
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
440 PM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-101000-
/O.NEW.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.210909T2040Z-210911T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
440 PM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast 
  Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Life-threatening rip currents are 
  likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting 
  the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
323 
WHUS41 KOKX 092057
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
457 PM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

NYZ179-100500-
/O.NEW.KOKX.CF.S.0026.210910T0200Z-210910T0400Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210911T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
Southern Nassau-
457 PM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Statement, up to 
  one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in 
  vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau County.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening. For 
  the Coastal Flood Statement, from 10 PM this evening to 
  midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Life-threatening rip currents are
  likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting
  the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep
  even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Brief
  minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the
  waterfront and shoreline also possible around the time of high
  tide late this evening. 
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

NYZ075-080-081-178-100500-
/O.CON.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210911T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-
457 PM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast 
  Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Life-threatening rip currents are 
  likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting 
  the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
777 
WHUS41 KOKX 100452
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
1252 AM EDT Fri Sep 10 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-102100-
/O.CON.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210911T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
1252 AM EDT Fri Sep 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet in the surf zone, and
  dangerous rip currents. 

* WHERE...The ocean shorelines of Long Island and New York City.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Saturday. For
  the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening. 

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Life-threatening rip currents are
  likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting
  the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep
  even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
622 
WHUS41 KOKX 100802
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
402 AM EDT Fri Sep 10 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-102115-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
402 AM EDT Fri Sep 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 9 feet in the surf zone and
  dangerous rip currents. 

* WHERE...The ocean beaches of Long Island and New York City. 

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening. 

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Life-threatening rip currents are 
  likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting 
  the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
813 
WHUS41 KOKX 101929
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
329 PM EDT Fri Sep 10 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-110930-
/O.CON.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
329 PM EDT Fri Sep 10 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 8 feet in the surf zone and
  dangerous rip currents. 

* WHERE...The ocean beaches of Long Island and New York City. 

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Life-threatening rip currents are 
  likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting 
  the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
094 
WHUS41 KOKX 102012
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
412 PM EDT Fri Sep 10 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-111000-
/O.EXT.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210913T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
412 PM EDT Fri Sep 10 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 9 PM EDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Life-threatening rip currents are 
  likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting 
  the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
223 
WHUS41 KOKX 110747
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
347 AM EDT Sat Sep 11 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-112100-
/O.CON.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210913T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
347 AM EDT Sat Sep 11 2021

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 9 PM EDT this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Life-threatening rip currents are 
  likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting 
  the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
259 
WHUS41 KOKX 111924
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
324 PM EDT Sat Sep 11 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-121000-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210912T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210913T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
324 PM EDT Sat Sep 11 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
623 
WHUS41 KOKX 112052
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
452 PM EDT Sat Sep 11 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-120500-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210913T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
452 PM EDT Sat Sep 11 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

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https://weather.gov/nyc
658 
WHUS41 KOKX 120431
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
1231 AM EDT Sun Sep 12 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-120915-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210913T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
1231 AM EDT Sun Sep 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
376 
WHUS41 KOKX 120734
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
334 AM EDT Sun Sep 12 2021

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-130100-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-210913T0100Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
334 AM EDT Sun Sep 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), 
  Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all 
  people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches 
  should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and 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 yell or wave for help.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 3:39 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryOKX6 days
Sep 7, 3:25 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchOKXOrange, Rockland35 hr

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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.