Headline:
Rip Current Statement issued April 20 at 2:34AM EDT until April 22 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Rip Current Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 19, 2026 - 11:34pm
Expires:
April 20, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.
* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov