Headline:
Rip Current Statement issued March 27 at 10:26PM EDT until March 30 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Rip Current Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 27, 2026 - 7:26pm
Expires:
March 28, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves up to 12 feet
expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday
night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 8 PM Saturday to 2 AM
EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Instruction:
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
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 Palm Beach County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov