Rip Current Statement

Locations Affected

Erma, NJ ∙ Dover Beaches South, NJ ∙ Whitesboro, NJ ∙ Mantoloking, NJ ∙ Somers Point, NJ ∙ Wanamassa, NJ ∙ Beach Haven, NJ ∙ Loch Arbour, NJ ∙ Locust, NJ ∙ Lavallette, NJ

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 501 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * 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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