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WHUS42 KTAE 241603
CFWTAE
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1203 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2020
FLZ108-112-114-115-251200-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0084.000000T0000Z-200926T0500Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
1203 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2020 /1103 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2020/
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...WALTON, BAY, GULF, AND FRANKLIN COUNTY BEACHES.
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY
FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE
TODAY, ESPECIALLY ALONG THE PANHANDLE.
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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