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Rip Current Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
239 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

FLZ154-159-164-347-447-647-747-270800-
/O.EXT.KMLB.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-260927T0800Z/
/O.CON.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260926T0800Z/
Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie-Coastal Martin-
Mainland Northern Brevard-Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-
Mainland Southern Brevard-Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
239 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8
  feet in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint Lucie, Coastal
  Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier
  Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and Southern Brevard
  Barrier Islands Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday
  night. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...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...

High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing
localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions.
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking
waves and dangerous surf conditions.

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 Melbourne FL
239 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

FLZ141-270800-
/O.EXT.KMLB.RP.S.0033.000000T0000Z-260927T0800Z/
/O.CON.KMLB.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260925T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260926T0800Z/
Coastal Volusia-
239 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For
  the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 9 feet in
  the surf zone.

* WHERE...Coastal Volusia County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EDT this
  morning. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways
  may occur near the shoreline. Only isolated road closures are
  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...

Onshore winds and above normal tides will combine to generate
flooding of low areas along the shore. Do not drive around
barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary
actions to protect flood-prone property.

High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing
localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions.
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking
waves and dangerous surf conditions.

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 Miami FL
208 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

FLZ168-261200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0004.260925T1000Z-260927T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-260927T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260926T1200Z/
Coastal Palm Beach County-
208 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8
  feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Statement,
  isolated minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday
  evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Saturday.
  For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 6 AM EDT this morning
  through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. 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...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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 Miami FL
208 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

FLZ172-173-261200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0004.260925T1000Z-260927T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0029.260925T1700Z-260927T0000Z/
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-
208 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal
  flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
  rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 6 AM EDT this
  morning through Saturday evening. For the High Rip Current
  Risk, from 1 PM EDT this afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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
1259 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

FLZ124-138-233-333-GAZ154-166-252000-
/O.EXT.KJAX.RP.S.0031.000000T0000Z-260927T0600Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260925T1500Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260926T0600Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Flagler-Northeast Coastal St. Johns-
Southeast Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
1259 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the
  High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EDT this
  morning. For the High Surf Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
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