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Rip Current Statement
In effect: Wednesday, Apr 29 2026 5:12 PM EDT – Friday, May 01 2026 8:00 PM EDT
Issued by NWS Miami FL
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
What:
Dangerous rip currents.
Where:
Coastal Palm Beach County.
When:
Through Friday evening.
Impacts:
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Instructions:
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.
Areas Impacted:
Coastal Palm Beach County
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Rip Current Statement
In effect: Thursday, Apr 30 2026 4:05 AM – Thursday, Apr 30 2026 4:00 PM
Issued by NWS Tiyan GU
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
What:
Dangerous rip currents expected.
Where:
East facing reefs of the Marianas.
When:
Through this afternoon.
Impacts:
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Additional Details:
A pulse of elevated east-northeast trade
swell will produce surf of 9 feet along east facing reefs,
resulting in a high risk of rip currents.
Instructions:
Rip currents will be life threatening. 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.
Areas Impacted:
Guam
Rota
Tinian
Saipan
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Rip Current Statement
In effect: Wednesday, Apr 29 2026 3:27 AM EDT – Thursday, Apr 30 2026 4:00 AM EDT
Issued by NWS Melbourne FL
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
What:
Dangerous rip currents.
Where:
Coastal Volusia, Coastal Brevard, Coastal Indian River,
Coastal Saint Lucie, and Coastal Martin counties.
When:
Through late tonight.
Impacts:
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Instructions:
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.
Areas Impacted:
Coastal Volusia
Coastal Indian River
Coastal St. Lucie
Coastal Martin
Mainland Northern Brevard
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands
Mainland Southern Brevard
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands
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Rip Current Statement
In effect: Wednesday, Apr 29 2026 2:21 AM EDT – Wednesday, Apr 29 2026 10:00 PM EDT
Issued by NWS Jacksonville FL
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
What:
Dangerous rip currents.
Where:
Northeast Florida Beaches.
When:
Through this evening.
Impacts:
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Instructions:
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.
Areas Impacted:
Coastal Nassau
Coastal Duval
Coastal Flagler
Northeast Coastal St. Johns
Southeast Coastal St. Johns
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