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Rip Current Statement

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Thu 09/17/2026 01:25 AM EDT

End Time

Fri 09/18/2026 08:00 AM EDT

Significance

Statement

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

West Palm Beach, FL ∙ Boca Raton, FL ∙ Boynton Beach, FL ∙ Delray Beach, FL ∙ Jupiter, FL ∙ Juno Beach, FL ∙ Boca Raton Airport, FL ∙ Glen Ridge, FL ∙ Riviera Beach, FL ∙ Manalapan, FL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 125 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * 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

FLZ168-172000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-260918T1200Z/ Coastal Palm Beach County- 125 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026