Headline:
Rip Current Statement issued September 26 at 2:30AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Rip Current Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 25, 2026 - 11:30pm
Expires:
September 26, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal
flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip
currents.
* WHERE...Coastal Broward County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM EDT Sunday.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated
road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Instruction:
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov