Moderate Coastal Hazard

Rip Current Statement issued April 14 at 12:29PM EDT until April 15 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Coastal Gulf; Coastal Franklin Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...West and South-Facing Gulf and Franklin County beaches.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

Recommendations

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.