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Rip Current Statement 37, NWS Miami, FL

November 3, 2025Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Nov 3, 2025, 1:52 AM EST for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It took effect at Nov 3, 2025, 11:00 PM EST. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 3, 2025, 1:52 AM EST (06:52 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 3, 2025, 11:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 6, 2025, 12:48 AM EST
In force
50 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

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

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 39 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2025-11-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 178 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2025-11-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -20 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
178 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-4 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1046 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
99 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

961 
WHUS42 KMFL 030652
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
152 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025

FLZ168-172-173-040000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0037.251104T0400Z-251106T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
152 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...From this evening through Wednesday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
904 
WHUS42 KMFL 031332
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
832 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025

FLZ168-172-173-040000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0016.251104T1000Z-251104T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0037.251104T0400Z-251106T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
832 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from this evening through
  Wednesday evening. For the Coastal Flood Statement, Tuesday 
  morning.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
947 
WHUS42 KMFL 032313
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
613 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025

FLZ168-172-173-040715-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0037.251104T0400Z-251106T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0016.251104T1000Z-251104T1400Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
613 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EST
TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 11 PM EST this 
  evening through Wednesday evening. For the Coastal Flood 
  Statement, from 5 AM EST Tuesday through Tuesday morning.

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

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.

&&

$$
282 
WHUS42 KMFL 040610
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
110 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

FLZ168-172-173-041900-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-251107T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0016.251104T1000Z-251104T1400Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
110 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM
EST THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  evening. For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 5 AM to 9 AM 
  EST this morning.

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

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.

&&

$$
272 
WHUS42 KMFL 041340
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
840 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

FLZ168-172-173-042145-
/O.CAN.KMFL.CF.S.0016.000000T0000Z-251104T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-251107T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
840 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

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

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* 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.

&&

$$
109 
WHUS42 KMFL 041422
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
922 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

FLZ168-172-173-050000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0017.251105T1000Z-251105T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-251107T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
922 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
  For the Coastal Flood Statement, Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. 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.

&&

$$
849 
WHUS42 KMFL 041814
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
114 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

FLZ168-172-173-051000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-251107T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0017.251105T1000Z-251105T1500Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
114 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  evening. For the Coastal Flood Statement, from late tonight 
  through Wednesday morning.

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

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.

&&

$$
123 
WHUS42 KMFL 050757
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
257 AM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

FLZ168-172-173-051500-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-251107T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0017.251105T1000Z-251105T1500Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
257 AM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

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

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  evening. For the Coastal Flood Statement, until 10 AM EST this 
  morning.

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


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.

&&

$$
539 
WHUS42 KMFL 051246
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
746 AM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

FLZ168-172-173-061600-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0017.000000T0000Z-251106T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-251107T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
746 AM EST Wed Nov 5 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Thursday 
  morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 
  evening.

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

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.

&&

$$
759 
WHUS42 KMFL 060548
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1248 AM EST Thu Nov 6 2025

FLZ168-172-173-061600-
/O.CAN.KMFL.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-251107T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0017.000000T0000Z-251106T1600Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
1248 AM EST Thu Nov 6 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and 
  Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 2, 9:47 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL43 min
Nov 3, 1:50 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL53 hr
Nov 3, 8:32 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementMFLBroward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach24 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.