Rip Current Statement

Locations Affected

Pensacola, FL ∙ Ferry Pass, FL ∙ Saint Elmo, AL ∙ Dickerson City, FL ∙ Gasque, AL ∙ Navarre, FL ∙ Perdido Bay, AL ∙ Brent, FL ∙ Valparaiso, FL ∙ Mulat, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 343 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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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