Rip Current Statement

Locations Affected

Gullivan Bay, FL ∙ Pelican Bay, FL ∙ Lely Resort, FL ∙ Plantation Island, FL ∙ Lely, FL ∙ Goodland, FL ∙ Marco Island, FL ∙ Everglades City, FL ∙ Naples Municipal Airport, FL ∙ Verona Walk, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 1036 PM EST Sat Jan 31 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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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