Rip Current Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
521 PM EDT Mon Sep 29 2025

DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-301100-
/O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0009.250930T1200Z-250930T2300Z/
Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-
Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-
521 PM EDT Mon Sep 29 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. In New Jersey, Eastern
  Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and
  Coastal Ocean.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A high risk of rip currents is likely to
  continue through the remainder of the week. However, the surf
  program ends on September 30th, and this will be the final day
  that rip current statements will be issued.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone,
always have a floatation device with you and swim near a
lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel
to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or
wave for help.

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Staarmann