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Rip Current Statement 39, NWS Miami, FL

November 27, 2025Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Nov 27, 2025, 12:27 AM EST for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It took effect at Nov 28, 2025, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 27, 2025, 12:27 AM EST (05:27 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 28, 2025, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 2, 2025, 2:06 AM EST
In force
4 days
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 05:27 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, 5.5 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 2025-11-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1226 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 2025-11-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1226 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-6 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
811 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.7

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The text

As transmitted.

600 
WHUS42 KMFL 270527
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1227 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

FLZ168-172-173-272000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0039.251128T1200Z-251130T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
1227 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From Friday morning through 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.

&&

$$
12 follow-up statements
856 
WHUS42 KMFL 271922
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
222 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

FLZ168-172-173-280800-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0039.251128T1200Z-251130T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
222 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From Friday morning through 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.

&&

$$
484 
WHUS42 KMFL 280505
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1205 AM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

FLZ168-172-173-282000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0039.251128T1200Z-251201T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
1205 AM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

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

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

&&

$$
340 
WHUS42 KMFL 280521
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1221 AM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

FLZ168-172-173-282000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.SU.Y.0007.251129T1200Z-251130T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0039.251128T1200Z-251201T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
1221 AM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST
SUNDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 AM EST this 
  morning through Sunday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, 
  from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
423 
WHUS42 KMFL 281910
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
210 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

FLZ168-172-173-290800-
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0007.251129T1200Z-251130T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251201T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
210 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO
7 AM EST SUNDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 AM EST this 
  morning through Sunday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, 
  from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
108 
WHUS42 KMFL 290450
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1150 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

FLZ168-172-173-292000-
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0007.251129T1200Z-251130T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251201T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
1150 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO
7 AM EST SUNDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 AM EST this 
  morning through Sunday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, 
  from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
953 
WHUS42 KMFL 291851
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
151 PM EST Sat Nov 29 2025

FLZ168-172-173-300600-
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251130T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251201T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
151 PM EST Sat Nov 29 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 AM EST this 
  morning through Sunday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, 
  from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
728 
WHUS42 KMFL 300321
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1021 PM EST Sat Nov 29 2025

FLZ168-172-173-301200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251202T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251130T1200Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
1021 PM EST Sat Nov 29 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening. 
  For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
620 
WHUS42 KMFL 301318
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
818 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

FLZ168-172-173-302130-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251202T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
818 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

&&

$$
635 
WHUS42 KMFL 302032
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
332 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

FLZ168-172-173-010900-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251202T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
332 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

&&

$$
346 
WHUS42 KMFL 010330
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1030 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

FLZ168-172-173-012000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251203T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
Coastal Miami Dade County-
1030 PM EST Sun Nov 30 2025

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Tuesday 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.

&&

$$
714 
WHUS42 KMFL 011847
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
147 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

FLZ173-012000-
/O.CAN.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251203T0000Z/
Coastal Miami Dade County-
147 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

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

.

$$

FLZ168-172-020900-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251203T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
147 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Tuesday 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.

&&

$$
584 
WHUS42 KMFL 020706
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
206 AM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

FLZ168-172-020815-
/O.CAN.KMFL.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-251203T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-Coastal Broward County-
206 AM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

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

Conditions are no longer suitable for a high rip current risk as
winds have decreased and winds will veer more offshore today.
Thus, the high rip risk has been cancelled.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 26, 11:00 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade58 min
Nov 27, 12:26 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL4 days
Nov 27, 3:26 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade64 min
Nov 27, 3:38 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL26 min
Nov 27, 4:03 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward57 min
Nov 27, 5:30 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL30 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.