moderate · expected · likely
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Palm Beach County; Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
Issued Oct 1, 10:49 AM EDT by NWS Miami FL · in effect until Oct 3, 8:00 PM EDT
What to do
Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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.
Official text
Rip Current Statement issued October 1 at 10:49AM EDT until October 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.