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Rip Current Statement 3, NWS Mobile, AL

January 7, 2024Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this rip current statement at Jan 7, 2024, 7:54 AM CST for Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It took effect at Jan 8, 2024, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 7, 2024, 7:54 AM CST (13:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 8, 2024, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 13, 2024, 9:53 AM CST
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 227 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2024-01-07Temperature 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2024-01-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -99 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
805 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
86 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-99 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-34 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

816 
WHUS44 KMOB 071354
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
754 AM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-072200-
/O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0003.240108T1200Z-240111T1200Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
754 AM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through late Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$
22 follow-up statements
755 
WHUS44 KMOB 071835
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1235 PM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-080245-
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.240108T1200Z-240111T1200Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1235 PM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through late Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$
671 
WHUS44 KMOB 072031
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
231 PM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-080445-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SU.W.0001.240108T2100Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.240108T1200Z-240111T1200Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
231 PM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 7 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents 
  expected. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large 
  breaking waves of 8 to 13 feet expected in the surf zone. For 
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from Monday morning 
  through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Warning, from 
  3 PM Monday to 7 AM CST Wednesday. For the Coastal Flood 
  Advisory, from 6 PM Monday to 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated
  road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep people off
  jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life- threatening
  swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be
  expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...If trends in winds continue, a coastal
  flood warning may be needed for moderate coastal flooding.

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.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-080445-
/O.NEW.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
231 PM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Mobile Central and Baldwin Central Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...If trends in winds continue, a coastal
  flood warning may be needed for moderate coastal flooding.

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.

&&

$$
109 
WHUS44 KMOB 080510
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1110 PM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-081300-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.240108T2100Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.240108T1200Z-240111T1200Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1110 PM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST MONDAY
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 7 AM
CST WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO
6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents 
  expected. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large 
  breaking waves of 8 to 13 feet expected in the surf zone. For 
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM CST Monday 
  through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Warning, from 
  3 PM Monday to 7 AM CST Wednesday. For the Coastal Flood 
  Advisory, from 6 PM Monday to 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep 
  people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-
  threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion 
  can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers 
  away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...If trends in winds continue, a coastal
  flood warning may be needed for moderate coastal flooding.

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.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-081300-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
1110 PM CST Sun Jan 7 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO
6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Mobile Central and Baldwin Central Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...If trends in winds continue, a coastal
  flood warning may be needed for moderate coastal flooding.

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.

&&

$$
915 
WHUS44 KMOB 081255
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
655 AM CST Mon Jan 8 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-082100-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.240108T2100Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240111T1200Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
655 AM CST Mon Jan 8 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 7 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 
  8 to 13 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood 
  Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday 
  night. For the High Surf Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 
  7 AM CST Wednesday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 PM 
  this evening to 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep 
  people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-
  threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion 
  can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers 
  away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Coastal Flood Warning may be needed for
  moderate coastal flooding if wind trends increase.

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.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-082100-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
655 AM CST Mon Jan 8 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Mobile Central and Baldwin Central Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Coastal Flood Warning may be needed for
  moderate coastal flooding if wind trends increase.

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.

&&

$$
187 
WHUS44 KMOB 082029
CFWMOB

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
229 PM CST Mon Jan 8 2024

ALZ265-266-090600-
/O.UPG.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.CF.W.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.240108T2100Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240111T1200Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-
229 PM CST Mon Jan 8 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 8
  to 13 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood
  Warning, significant coastal flooding expected with tidal
  heights up to around 3 feet.

* WHERE...Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday 
  night. For the High Surf Warning, until 7 AM CST Wednesday. 
  For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM 
  CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Breaking 
  waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into 
  dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and 
  significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-090600-
/O.UPG.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.CF.W.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
229 PM CST Mon Jan 8 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected with tidal heights
  up to around 3 feet.

* WHERE...Mobile Central and Baldwin Central Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

FLZ202-204-206-090600-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.240108T2100Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.240109T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240111T1200Z/
Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
229 PM CST Mon Jan 8 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 8
  to 13 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood 
  Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa 
  Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday 
  night. For the High Surf Warning, until 7 AM CST Wednesday. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM 
  CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep 
  people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-
  threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion 
  can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers 
  away from shore into deeper water.

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.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$
845 
WHUS44 KMOB 090600
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1200 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

ALZ265-266-091400-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240111T1200Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-
1200 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 
  8 to 13 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood 
  Warning, significant coastal flooding expected with tidal 
  heights up to around 3 feet.

* WHERE...Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday 
  night. For the High Surf Warning, until 7 AM CST Wednesday. 
  For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM 
  CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Breaking 
  waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into 
  dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and 
  significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ202-204-206-091400-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240111T1200Z/
Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1200 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 
  8 to 13 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood 
  Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa 
  Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday 
  night. For the High Surf Warning, until 7 AM CST Wednesday. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM 
  CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep 
  people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life- 
  threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion 
  can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers 
  away from shore into deeper water.

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.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-091200-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
1200 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected with tidal 
  heights up to around 3 feet.

* WHERE...Mobile Central and Baldwin Central Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
594 
WHUS44 KMOB 091221
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
621 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

ALZ265-266-092100-
/O.EXP.KMOB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240110T1300Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-
621 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 8 
  to 12 feet in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday 
  afternoon. For the High Surf Warning, until 7 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-091330-
/O.EXP.KMOB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
621 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED...


$$

FLZ202-204-206-092100-
/O.EXP.KMOB.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-240109T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240110T1300Z/
Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
621 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 8 
  to 12 feet in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa 
  Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday 
  afternoon. For the High Surf Warning, until 7 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$
692 
WHUS44 KMOB 091512
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
912 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-092315-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
912 AM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 AM CST Wednesday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$
459 
WHUS44 KMOB 092004
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
204 PM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-100500-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.240110T0600Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.EXT.KMOB.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240110T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
204 PM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...HIGH SURF WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
  Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large
  breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until midnight CST tonight. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday afternoon. For 
  the High Surf Advisory, from midnight tonight to 7 AM CST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$
428 
WHUS44 KMOB 100525
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1125 PM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-101330-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240110T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.240110T0600Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1125 PM CST Tue Jan 9 2024

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking 
  waves of 5 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf 
  Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet expected in the 
  surf zone.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until midnight CST tonight. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday afternoon. For 
  the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$
331 
WHUS44 KMOB 100609
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1209 AM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-101415-
/O.EXP.KMOB.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240110T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1209 AM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* 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...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM CST this 
  morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. 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.

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.

&&

$$
517 
WHUS44 KMOB 101303
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
703 AM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-102100-
/O.EXP.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-240110T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
703 AM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday 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.

&&

$$
631 
WHUS44 KMOB 102055
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
255 PM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-110500-
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
255 PM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday 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.

&&

$$
534 
WHUS44 KMOB 110446
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1046 PM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-111300-
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1046 PM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday 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.

&&

$$
364 
WHUS44 KMOB 111049
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
449 AM CST Thu Jan 11 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-111900-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0003.240112T0900Z-240113T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
449 AM CST Thu Jan 11 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 
  feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday 
  afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 3 AM Friday to 3 
  AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. 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 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.

&&

$$
206 
WHUS44 KMOB 112114
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
314 PM CST Thu Jan 11 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-120515-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0003.240112T0900Z-240113T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
314 PM CST Thu Jan 11 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM
CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet
  expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday 
  afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 3 AM Friday to 3 
  AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. 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.

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.

&&

$$
719 
WHUS44 KMOB 120521
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1121 PM CST Thu Jan 11 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-121330-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0003.240112T0900Z-240113T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1121 PM CST Thu Jan 11 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM
CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 
  feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday 
  afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 3 AM Friday to 3 
  AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. 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.

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.

&&

$$
410 
WHUS44 KMOB 121024
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
424 AM CST Fri Jan 12 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-121900-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-240113T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
424 AM CST Fri Jan 12 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 
  feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday 
  afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, until 3 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. 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.

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.

&&

$$
033 
WHUS44 KMOB 122204
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
404 PM CST Fri Jan 12 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-130615-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-240113T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
404 PM CST Fri Jan 12 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to
  7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 3 AM CST Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. 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.

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.

&&

$$
604 
WHUS44 KMOB 130536
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1136 PM CST Fri Jan 12 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-131345-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-240113T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240114T0000Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1136 PM CST Fri Jan 12 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 
  to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 3 AM CST Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. 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.

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.

&&

$$
532 
WHUS44 KMOB 130932
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
332 AM CST Sat Jan 13 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-131800-
/O.EXT.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240113T1800Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
332 AM CST Sat Jan 13 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and 
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* 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.

&&

$$
338 
WHUS44 KMOB 131553
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
953 AM CST Sat Jan 13 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-131700-
/O.CAN.KMOB.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240113T1800Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
953 AM CST Sat Jan 13 2024

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

Reports from area beaches indicate surf heights and the
occurance of rip currents have decreased. Thus the High 
Rip Risk has been cancelled.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 2:31 PM CSTCoastal Flood AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Mobile39 hr
Jan 7, 2:31 PM CSTHigh Surf WarningMOBBaldwin, Mobile57 hr
Jan 7, 2:37 PM CSTGale WatchMOB24 hr
Jan 7, 2:37 PM CSTGale WarningMOB25 hr
Jan 7, 2:37 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB69 hr
Jan 7, 2:37 PM CSTStorm WarningMOB42 hr
Jan 7, 2:45 PM CSTHigh Wind WarningMOBBaldwin, Mobile42 hr
Jan 7, 2:45 PM CSTWind AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more51 hr

Nearby

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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.