Rip Current Statement

Locations Affected

Miami, FL ∙ Hollywood, FL ∙ Fort Lauderdale, FL ∙ West Palm Beach, FL ∙ Pompano Beach, FL ∙ Boca Raton, FL ∙ Miami Beach, FL ∙ Boynton Beach, FL ∙ Deerfield Beach, FL ∙ North Miami, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 943 AM EDT Sat May 14 2022 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding possible. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening. For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... 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.

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