Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
493 WHUS44 KMOB 270257 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 FLZ202-204-206-271100- /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.240427T1800Z-240429T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0017.240427T1200Z-240430T0900Z/ Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT SATURDAY THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet expected in the surf zone for Saturday afternoon through Saturday night, increasing to 5 to 7 feet on Sunday and Sunday night. Waves will slowly begin to diminish on Monday but will remain 4 to 6 feet until early Monday evening. * WHERE...Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 AM CDT Saturday through late Monday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 PM Saturday to 6 PM CDT Monday. * 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. && $$ ALZ265-266-271100- /O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.240428T0600Z-240429T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0017.240427T1200Z-240430T0900Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal- 957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT SATURDAY THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet expected in the surf zone from late Saturday night through Sunday night. Waves will gradually diminish through Monday but still remain 4 to 5 feet through early Monday evening. * WHERE...Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 AM CDT Saturday through late Monday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM Sunday to 6 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ JLH