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Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
425 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-261730-
/O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0017.240427T1200Z-240430T0900Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
425 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Surf will also build along the Alabama and
  western Florida panhandle beaches through the weekend. Surf
  breakers may build as high as 4 to 7 feet late Saturday night
  through Sunday night before gradually subsiding into Monday. A
  High Surf Advisory may be issued within the next 12 to 24 hours
  if confidence in these trends continues to increase.

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.

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