Rip Current Statement

Locations Affected

Pensacola, FL ∙ Dickerson City, FL ∙ Point Clear, AL ∙ Navarre Beach, FL ∙ Perdido Key, AL ∙ Goulding, FL ∙ Lake Lorraine, FL ∙ Pea Ridge, FL ∙ Irvington, AL ∙ Woodlawn Beach, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1034 PM CDT Wed Apr 22 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * 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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