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Rip Current Statement 34, NWS Miami, FL

October 1, 2023Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Oct 1, 2023, 9:38 AM EDT for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Florida. It took effect at Oct 2, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 1, 2023, 9:38 AM EDT (13:38 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 2, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 5, 2023, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

Counties Broward County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 20 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 2023-10-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1137 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 2023-10-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -12 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1137 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-18 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
878 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-12 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
2 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

225 
WHUS42 KMFL 011338
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
938 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2023

FLZ168-021000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231003T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
938 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT Tuesday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* LAKE WORTH HIGH TIDE TIMES...1022 PM EDT Sunday and 1058 AM EDT
  Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-021000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0034.231002T1200Z-231003T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
938 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT Tuesday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, from Monday morning through 
  Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated
  road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* VIRGINIA KEY HIGH TIDE TIMES...1056 PM EDT Sunday and 1133 AM
  EDT Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
775 
WHUS42 KMFL 020710
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
310 AM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

FLZ168-022100-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
310 AM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday 
  evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT 
  Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* LAKE WORTH HIGH TIDE TIMES...1022 PM EDT Sunday and 1058 AM 
  EDT Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-022100-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0034.231002T1200Z-231005T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
310 AM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT Tuesday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT this morning 
  through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* VIRGINIA KEY HIGH TIDE TIMES...1056 PM EDT Sunday and 1133 AM 
  EDT Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$
343 
WHUS42 KMFL 021540
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1140 AM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

FLZ168-022345-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231005T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
1140 AM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday 
  evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT 
  Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* LAKE WORTH HIGH TIDE TIMES...1022 PM EDT Sunday and 1058 AM 
  EDT Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-022345-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-231005T0000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
1140 AM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT Tuesday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT this morning 
  through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* VIRGINIA KEY HIGH TIDE TIMES...1056 PM EDT Sunday and 1133 AM 
  EDT Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$
791 
WHUS42 KMFL 022117
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
517 PM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

FLZ168-030915-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231005T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
517 PM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday 
  evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT 
  Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* LAKE WORTH HIGH TIDE TIMES...1109 PM EDT tonight and 1149 AM EDT
  Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-030915-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-231005T0000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
517 PM EDT Mon Oct 2 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT Tuesday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT this morning 
  through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* VIRGINIA KEY HIGH TIDE TIMES...1206 AM EDT tonight and 1248 PM
  EDT Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$
014 
WHUS42 KMFL 030708
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
308 AM EDT Tue Oct 3 2023

FLZ168-032000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
308 AM EDT Tue Oct 3 2023

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT this 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* LAKE WORTH HIGH TIDE TIMES...1109 PM EDT tonight and 1149 AM 
  EDT Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-032000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231003T2000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
308 AM EDT Tue Oct 3 2023

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT this 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* VIRGINIA KEY HIGH TIDE TIMES...1206 AM EDT tonight and 1248 PM 
  EDT Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$
448 
WHUS42 KMFL 031804
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
204 PM EDT Tue Oct 3 2023

FLZ168-050000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231004T2000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
204 PM EDT Tue Oct 3 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT 
  Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* LAKE WORTH HIGH TIDE TIMES...1158 PM EDT tonight and 1241 PM EDT
  Wednesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-050000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-231004T2000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
204 PM EDT Tue Oct 3 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT 
  Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even 
  the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* VIRGINIA KEY HIGH TIDE TIMES...1230 AM EDT tonight and 111 PM 
  EDT Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

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.

&&

$$
972 
WHUS42 KMFL 042034
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
434 PM EDT Wed Oct 4 2023

FLZ168-050800-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
434 PM EDT Wed Oct 4 2023

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

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, 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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-050800-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
434 PM EDT Wed Oct 4 2023

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

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, 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.

&&

$$
550 
WHUS42 KMFL 050624
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
224 AM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

FLZ168-052100-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0006.231005T0624Z-231005T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
224 AM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal 
  flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip 
  currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through this 
  afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... High tide at Lake Worth will be around 1
  PM this Afternoon

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-052100-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0006.231005T0624Z-231005T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
224 AM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal 
  flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip 
  currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through this 
  afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High Tide will generally be around 2-3PM
  for the broward and Miami-Dade coastline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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.

&&

$$
395 
WHUS42 KMFL 052009
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
409 PM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

FLZ168-060415-
/O.CAN.KMFL.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-231005T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231007T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
409 PM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-060000-
/O.CAN.KMFL.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-231005T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
409 PM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* 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.

&&

$$
705 
WHUS42 KMFL 052353
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
753 PM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

FLZ172-173-060100-
/O.EXP.KMFL.RP.S.0034.000000T0000Z-231006T0000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
753 PM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

$$

FLZ168-060800-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-231007T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
753 PM EDT Thu Oct 5 2023

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

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 1, 5:56 AM EDTFlood WatchMFLBroward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach14 hr
Oct 1, 7:13 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningMFLGlades5 days
Oct 1, 8:23 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward65 min
Oct 1, 8:46 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward89 min
Oct 1, 9:41 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL3 days
Oct 1, 10:55 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach87 min
Oct 1, 3:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Palm Beach73 min
Oct 1, 4:23 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward27 min
Oct 1, 4:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward33 min
Oct 1, 4:50 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningMFLBroward85 min

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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.