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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
704 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
FLZ168-171200-
/O.CAN.KMFL.RP.S.0016.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0017.260317T1200Z-260320T0000Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY-
704 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY MORNING 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.
FLZ172-171200-
/O.CAN.KMFL.RP.S.0016.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0017.260318T0000Z-260320T0000Z/
COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY-
704 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY EVENING 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.
FLZ069-171200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0017.260317T1200Z-260318T0000Z/
COASTAL COLLIER COUNTY-
704 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL COLLIER COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY 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.
FLZ173-171200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0017.260318T0000Z-260320T0000Z/
COASTAL MIAMI DADE COUNTY-
704 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL MIAMI DADE COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY EVENING 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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