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Rip Current Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1116 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

FLZ112-290900-
/O.EXA.KTAE.RP.S.0053.000000T0000Z-260729T0900Z/
Coastal Bay-
1016 AM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Bay County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* 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 Tallahassee FL
1116 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

FLZ114-290900-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0053.000000T0000Z-260729T0900Z/
Coastal Gulf-
1116 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026 /1016 AM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* 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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