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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
448 AM EDT TUE APR 23 2024
FLZ115-240300-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0037.240423T0900Z-240424T0300Z/
COASTAL FRANKLIN-
448 AM EDT TUE APR 23 2024
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...FRANKLIN COUNTY BEACHES.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY
FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL LEAD TO 1 TO 2
FOOT SURF HEIGHTS TODAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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