494  
WHUS42 KTAE 051754  
CFWTAE  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
1254 PM EST THU FEB 5 2026  
 
FLZ114-060200-  
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-260206T1200Z/  
COASTAL GULF-  
1254 PM EST THU FEB 5 2026 /1154 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026/  
 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
 
* WHERE...WEST-FACING GULF COUNTY BEACHES.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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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