Rip Current Statement
ModerateRip Current Statement issued September 26 at 2:30AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Issued Until ending now
Areas Coastal Miami Dade County, FL
Full text
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Sunday afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
What to do
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.
NWS Miami FL