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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
1111 AM EDT TUE JUL 1 2008
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT ATLANTIC BEACHES OF NEW
YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND...
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KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
1111 AM EDT TUE JUL 1 2008
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT ATLANTIC BEACHES OF NEW
YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND...
AN ONSHORE FLOW OF 10 TO 15 MPH COUPLED WITH A LONG PERIOD
ONSHORE SWELL WILL PRODUCE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT
AREA ATLANTIC BEACHES. STRONG RIP CURRENTS WERE REPORTED AT LONG
ISLAND BEACHES ON MONDAY...AND WITH FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RIP
CURRENTS FORECAST TODAY...THIS WARRANTS THE HIGH RISK.
A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE
CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS.
THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS
THE SURF.
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