Rip Current Statement

Locations Affected

Pensacola, FL ∙ Mulat, FL ∙ Coden, AL ∙ Midway, FL ∙ Gasque, AL ∙ Myrtle Grove, FL ∙ Mary Esther, FL ∙ Perdido Bay, AL ∙ Riverview, FL ∙ Niceville, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 116 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS 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.

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