Rip Current Statement

Locations Affected

Crooked Island, FL ∙ Laguna Beach, FL ∙ Indian Pass, FL ∙ Panama City Bay County Airport, FL ∙ Eastpoint, FL ∙ Resota Beach, FL ∙ Blue Mountain Beach, FL ∙ Cape San Blas, FL ∙ Saint Vincent National Wildlife Refuge, FL ∙ West Bay, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 329 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through this 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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