Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
222 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
GAZ154-166-310400-
/O.CAN.KJAX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-261030T1900Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-261102T0000Z/
Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
222 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches.
* WHEN...Through Sunday 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.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
222 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
FLZ124-138-233-333-310400-
/O.NEW.KJAX.SU.Y.0009.261030T1822Z-261031T0400Z/
/O.EXT.KJAX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-261101T1000Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-261102T0000Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Flagler-Northeast Coastal St. Johns-
Southeast Coastal St. Johns-
222 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
6 ft. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Coastal Nassau, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St.
Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until midnight EDT tonight.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Sunday. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
222 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
FLZ125-310400-
/O.CAN.KJAX.CF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-261031T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.SU.Y.0009.261030T1822Z-261031T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KJAX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-261101T1000Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-261102T0000Z/
Coastal Duval-
222 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
6 ft. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Coastal Duval County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until midnight EDT tonight.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Sunday. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected. 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...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
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.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
719 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
GAZ217-219-239-241-310730-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0013.000000T0000Z-261101T0000Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
719 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Georgia Beaches.
* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
719 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
SCZ148>151-310730-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0014.261031T1200Z-261101T0000Z/
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
719 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday 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.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
306 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
FLZ141-154-347-447-647-747-010000-
/O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-261102T0600Z/
Coastal Volusia-Coastal Indian River-Mainland Northern Brevard-
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Mainland Southern Brevard-
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
306 PM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Mainland
Northern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland
Southern Brevard and Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties.
* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away
from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the
sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and
piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and
signs.
Entering the surf is strongly discouraged. If caught in a rip
current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If
able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to
escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
348 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026
FLZ115-300800-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0076.261029T0748Z-261102T0700Z/
Coastal Franklin-
348 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Franklin County Beaches.
* WHEN...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.
&&
$$
