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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
208 AM EDT Fri Jun 20 2025

MAZ020>022-RIZ006-007-202300-
/O.EXA.KBOX.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-250620T2300Z/
Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-
Washington RI-Newport RI-
208 AM EDT Fri Jun 20 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents on south-facing beaches.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Southern Bristol MA, Southern
  Plymouth MA and Barnstable MA Counties. In Rhode Island,
  Washington RI and Newport RI Counties.

* WHEN...Through this 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.

&&

$$

MAZ023-024-RIZ008-202300-
/O.CON.KBOX.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-250620T2300Z/
Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Block Island RI-
208 AM EDT Fri Jun 20 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Dukes MA and Nantucket MA Counties.
  In Rhode Island, Block Island RI.

* WHEN...Through this 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.

&&

$$