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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
230 AM EDT MON AUG 25 2025
NYZ075-080-081-178-179-260000-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0012.000000T0000Z-250826T0000Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK-SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
230 AM EDT MON AUG 25 2025
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
* WHERE...KINGS (BROOKLYN), SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK, SOUTHEAST
SUFFOLK, SOUTHERN QUEENS AND SOUTHERN NASSAU COUNTIES.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* SWIMMING IMPACTS...LIFE-THREATENING SWIMMING AND SURFING
CONDITIONS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE ENTERING THE SURF ZONE.
ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE SURF. RIP
CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO
DEEPER WATER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENTER THE SURF ZONE, ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH
YOU AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX
AND FLOAT, AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN
A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE
THE SHORE AND YELL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
BE SURE TO USE THE MYCOAST APP TO RELAY PHOTOS AND REPORTS OF
COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION.
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