Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
225 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026
FLZ112-114-011830-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0055.260801T0900Z-260802T0400Z/
Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
225 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026 /125 AM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026/
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Bay and Gulf County Beaches.
* 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.
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
236 AM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026
ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-011800-
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0024.260801T1800Z-260803T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
236 AM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY 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 1 PM CDT this afternoon 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.
&&
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