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Rip Current Statement

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Sun 08/31/2025 11:00 AM EDT

End Time

Tue 09/02/2025 05:00 AM EDT

Significance

Statement

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Jacksonville, FL ∙ Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport, FL ∙ Arco, GA ∙ Palm Valley, FL ∙ Saint Simons, GA ∙ Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, FL ∙ Yulee, FL ∙ Marineland, FL ∙ Kings Bay Base, GA ∙ Nassau Sound, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 259 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...From 11 AM EDT this morning through late Monday night. * 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.

Technical Header

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-GAZ154-166-010900- /O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0018.250831T1500Z-250902T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal Flagler- Northeast Coastal St. Johns-Southeast Coastal St. Johns- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 259 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025