Rip Current Statement Updated
From
Daytona Beach
Sent
Sat, Sep 16 @ 4:09am
Description
Rip Current Statement issued September 16 at 3:47AM EDT until September 18 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie and Martin
counties.
* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Swimmers should remain out of the ocean due to the HIGH risk of
life threatening rip currents.
Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away
from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the
sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and
piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and
signs.
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