881  
WHUS41 KBOX 251711  
CFWBOX  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
111 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
MAZ022-260815-  
/O.NEW.KBOX.RP.S.0005.260726T0000Z-260727T1200Z/  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
111 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...BARNSTABLE MA COUNTY, ESPECIALLY EAST FACING BEACHES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY 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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