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Rip Current Statement
In effect:
Wednesday, Apr 22 2026 7:00 PM CDT – Thursday, Apr 23 2026 6:00 PM CDT
Issued by NWS Mobile AL
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
What:
Dangerous rip currents expected.
Dangerous rip currents expected.
Where:
In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal
Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and
Okaloosa Coastal Counties.
In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal
Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and
Okaloosa Coastal Counties.
When:
From 7 PM CDT this evening through Thursday afternoon.
From 7 PM CDT this evening through Thursday afternoon.
Impacts:
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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.
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:
Mobile Coastal
Baldwin Coastal
Escambia Coastal
Santa Rosa Coastal
Okaloosa Coastal
Rip Current Statement
In effect:
Wednesday, Apr 22 2026 12:00 PM EDT – Friday, Apr 24 2026 8:00 PM EDT
Issued by NWS Miami FL
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
What:
Dangerous rip currents.
Dangerous rip currents.
Where:
Coastal Palm Beach County.
Coastal Palm Beach County.
When:
Through Friday evening.
Through Friday evening.
Impacts:
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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.
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
Rip Current Statement
In effect:
Wednesday, Apr 22 2026 12:00 PM EDT – Friday, Apr 24 2026 8:00 AM EDT
Issued by NWS Miami FL
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
What:
Dangerous rip currents.
Dangerous rip currents.
Where:
Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.
Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.
When:
Through Friday morning.
Through Friday morning.
Impacts:
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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.
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 Broward County
Coastal Miami Dade County
Rip Current Statement
In effect:
Wednesday, Apr 22 2026 12:34 AM EDT – Thursday, Apr 23 2026 4:00 AM EDT
Issued by NWS Melbourne FL
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
What:
Dangerous rip currents.
Dangerous rip currents.
Where:
Beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St Lucie, and
Martin Counties.
Beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St Lucie, and
Martin Counties.
When:
Through late tonight.
Through late tonight.
Impacts:
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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.
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