Rip Current Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
222 AM EDT Mon Apr 21 2025

FLZ108-112-114-115-211430-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0030.250421T1200Z-250422T0300Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
222 AM EDT Mon Apr 21 2025 /122 AM CDT Mon Apr 21 2025/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning 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.

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