Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
679 WHUS42 KTAE 040644 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 244 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 FLZ108-112-114-115-050800- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0040.240504T1200Z-240506T1000Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- 244 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 /144 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning through late Sunday 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. && $$