Massachusetts Rip Current Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 01:46
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Barnstable MA and Nantucket MA Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away<br />
from shore into deeper water.<br />
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and<br />
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a<br />
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the<br />
shore and call or wave for help.