Rip Current Statement
Status
Event Extended (Both Time and Area) Active alertStart Time
Sun 05/17/2026 08:00 AM EDTEnd Time
Mon 05/18/2026 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
StatementImpacts
Low impact
Full Alert Message
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 413 PM EDT Sat May 16 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday 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.
Technical Header
FLZ172-173-171200- /O.EXB.KMFL.RP.S.0023.260517T1200Z-260519T0000Z/ Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County- 413 PM EDT Sat May 16 2026