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Rip Current Statement 8, NWS Miami, FL

February 13, 20224 counties in Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Feb 13, 2022, 3:13 PM EST for 4 counties in Florida. It took effect at Feb 14, 2022, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 13 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2022, 3:13 PM EST (20:13 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 14, 2022, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 26, 2022, 7:00 PM EST
In force
13 days
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

Counties Broward County, FL, Collier County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:16 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 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 53 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 12:00Z on 2022-02-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 766 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 12:00Z on 2022-02-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 74 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
766 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
620 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
74 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
1.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

290 
WHUS42 KMFL 132013
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
313 PM EST Sun Feb 13 2022

FLZ069-142100-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0008.220214T0600Z-220214T2100Z/
Coastal Collier-
313 PM EST Sun Feb 13 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Collier County.

* WHEN...From 1 AM EST Monday through Monday afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

Molleda
26 follow-up statements
334 
WHUS42 KMFL 140730
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
230 AM EST Mon Feb 14 2022

FLZ168-172-173-150000-
/O.EXB.KMFL.RP.S.0008.220214T1200Z-220218T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
230 AM EST Mon Feb 14 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From 7 AM EST this morning through Thursday 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.

&&

$$

FLZ069-142100-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220214T2100Z/
Coastal Collier-
230 AM EST Mon Feb 14 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Collier County.

* WHEN...From 1 AM EST Monday through Monday afternoon.

* 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
112 
WHUS42 KMFL 142040
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
340 PM EST Mon Feb 14 2022

FLZ069-142145-
/O.EXP.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220214T2100Z/
Coastal Collier-
340 PM EST Mon Feb 14 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

A moderate risk of rip currents will remain through the rest of
the day. Exercise caution across the area beaches.

$$

FLZ168-172-173-150900-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220218T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
340 PM EST Mon Feb 14 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From 7 AM EST this morning through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
785 
WHUS42 KMFL 151219
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
719 AM EST Tue Feb 15 2022

FLZ168-172-173-161200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220218T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
719 AM EST Tue Feb 15 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
082 
WHUS42 KMFL 152022
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
322 PM EST Tue Feb 15 2022

FLZ168-172-173-161200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220218T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
322 PM EST Tue Feb 15 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
158 
WHUS42 KMFL 161202
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
702 AM EST Wed Feb 16 2022

FLZ168-172-173-171200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220218T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
702 AM EST Wed Feb 16 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
473 
WHUS42 KMFL 161924
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
224 PM EST Wed Feb 16 2022

FLZ168-172-173-171200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220218T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
224 PM EST Wed Feb 16 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Thursday 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
506 
WHUS42 KMFL 171203
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
703 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022

FLZ168-172-173-180000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220218T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
703 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST 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.

&&

$$
434 
WHUS42 KMFL 171340
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
840 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022

FLZ168-172-173-180700-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220219T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
840 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022

...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.

&&

$$
245 
WHUS42 KMFL 171958
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
258 PM EST Thu Feb 17 2022

FLZ168-172-173-181200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220219T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
258 PM EST Thu Feb 17 2022

...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.

&&

$$
350 
WHUS42 KMFL 180815
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
315 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022

FLZ168-172-173-182200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220219T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
315 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach 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.

&&

$$
158 
WHUS42 KMFL 181332
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
832 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022

FLZ168-172-173-190500-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220221T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
832 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022

...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.

&&

$$

Hadi
841 
WHUS42 KMFL 190600
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
100 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022

FLZ168-172-173-191600-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220221T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
100 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022

...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.

&&

$$
594 
WHUS42 KMFL 190922
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
422 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022

FLZ168-172-173-191730-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220221T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
422 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022

...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.

&&

$$
043 
WHUS42 KMFL 191506
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1006 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022

FLZ168-172-173-200500-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220221T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
1006 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022

...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.

&&

$$
893 
WHUS42 KMFL 200815
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
315 AM EST Sun Feb 20 2022

FLZ168-172-173-201615-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220223T1200Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
315 AM EST Sun Feb 20 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
965 
WHUS42 KMFL 201329
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
829 AM EST Sun Feb 20 2022

FLZ168-172-173-211000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220223T1200Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
829 AM EST Sun Feb 20 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
406 
WHUS42 KMFL 210804
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
304 AM EST Mon Feb 21 2022

FLZ168-172-173-211615-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220223T1200Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
304 AM EST Mon Feb 21 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
184 
WHUS42 KMFL 211414
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
914 AM EST Mon Feb 21 2022

FLZ168-172-173-221615-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220223T1200Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
914 AM EST Mon Feb 21 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through at least Wednesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
607 
WHUS42 KMFL 220435
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1135 PM EST Mon Feb 21 2022

FLZ168-172-173-230000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220223T1200Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
1135 PM EST Mon Feb 21 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
482 
WHUS42 KMFL 222352
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
652 PM EST Tue Feb 22 2022

FLZ168-172-173-240000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220225T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
652 PM EST Tue Feb 22 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Thursday 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.

&&

$$
348 
WHUS42 KMFL 230914
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
414 AM EST Wed Feb 23 2022

FLZ168-172-173-240000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220225T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
414 AM EST Wed Feb 23 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Thursday 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
837 
WHUS42 KMFL 232045
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
345 PM EST Wed Feb 23 2022

FLZ168-172-173-242100-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220226T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
345 PM EST Wed Feb 23 2022

...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.

&&

$$
685 
WHUS42 KMFL 241839
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
139 PM EST Thu Feb 24 2022

FLZ168-172-173-270000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220227T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
139 PM EST Thu Feb 24 2022

...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 at least 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.

&&

$$
403 
WHUS42 KMFL 251826
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
126 PM EST Fri Feb 25 2022

FLZ168-172-173-261200-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220227T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
126 PM EST Fri Feb 25 2022

...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 at least 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.

&&

$$
257 
WHUS42 KMFL 261803
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
103 PM EST Sat Feb 26 2022

FLZ168-172-173-270000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220227T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
103 PM EST Sat Feb 26 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through at least 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.

&&

$$
173 
WHUS42 KMFL 270019
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
719 PM EST Sat Feb 26 2022

FLZ168-280000-
/O.EXP.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220227T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0009.220227T0019Z-220228T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
719 PM EST Sat Feb 26 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-270130-
/O.EXP.KMFL.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220227T0000Z/
Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
719 PM EST Sat Feb 26 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED...

The high rip current risk for Miami and Broward counties has
diminished to a moderate rip current risk at this time, thus the 
high rip current risk has been allowed to expire. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 13, 3:12 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL4 days
Feb 13, 9:18 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL57 min

Nearby

Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2022Every rip current statement in 2022

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.