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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
201 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026
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COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY-
201 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 7 TO 8
FEET IN THE SURF ZONE.
* WHERE...COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST
SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.
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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COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY-COASTAL MIAMI DADE COUNTY-
201 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
* WHERE...COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY AND COASTAL MIAMI DADE COUNTY.
* WHEN...THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY
FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
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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