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WHUS42 KJAX 210627
CFWJAX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
127 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025
FLZ124-125-133-138-220900-
/O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0003.250221T0627Z-250222T0900Z/
COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL-COASTAL ST. JOHNS-COASTAL FLAGLER-
127 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND ROUGH SURF. BREAKERS 4 TO 6
FEET.
* WHERE...NORTHEAST FLORIDA BEACHES.
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
* 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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