Affected Area
Severity
Moderate
Alert in Effect
Description
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Avoid the event
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.Weather Event Onset
Urgency
Expected
Take responsive action in the next hour.National Weather Service Office
Data provided by the National Weather Service