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WHUS42 KJAX 201618
CFWJAX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1118 AM EST WED FEB 20 2019
FLZ124-125-133-138-210000-
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COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL-COASTAL ST. JOHNS-COASTAL FLAGLER-
1118 AM EST WED FEB 20 2019
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
..COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED
* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST FLORIDA COASTAL LOCATIONS.
* SURF AND RIP CURRENT RISK...ROUGH SURF WITH A HIGH RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
ELEVATED WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS EVENING'S HIGH TIDE
CYCLE, BUT MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING.
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE, WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS, JETTIES
AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL.
PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.
SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM.
DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE
SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE
FOR HELP. IF TIRED, FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP
CURRENT.
GAZ154-166-201730-
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COASTAL GLYNN-COASTAL CAMDEN-
1118 AM EST WED FEB 20 2019
..COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED
ELEVATED WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS EVENING'S HIGH TIDE
CYCLE, BUT MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
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