Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
412 WHUS41 KBOX 311239 CFWBOX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 839 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026 MAZ022-024-010300- /O.NEW.KBOX.RP.S.0006.260731T1239Z-260801T0300Z/ Barnstable MA-Nantucket MA- 839 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Barnstable MA and Nantucket MA Counties. * WHEN...Through this 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. && $$