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Rip Current Statement

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Sat 08/01/2026 02:00 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 08/03/2026 07:00 AM EDT

Significance

Statement

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Pensacola, FL ∙ Holley Navarre, FL ∙ Orange Beach, AL ∙ Brent, FL ∙ Shalimar, FL ∙ Mulat, FL ∙ Coden, AL ∙ Midway, FL ∙ Gasque, AL ∙ Myrtle Grove, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 252 AM CDT Fri Jul 31 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Sunday 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

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-311800- /O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0024.260801T1800Z-260803T1100Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 252 AM CDT Fri Jul 31 2026