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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
448 PM EDT SAT AUG 23 2025
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SOUTHERN NASSAU-
448 PM EDT SAT AUG 23 2025
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT, UP TO ONE HALF FOOT OF
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN VULNERABLE AREAS
NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE.
* WHERE...SOUTHERN NASSAU COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT, UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MORE VULNERABLE
LOCATIONS NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE. LIFE-
THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE ENTERING
THE SURF ZONE. ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF
THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY
FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN THE MORE VULNERABLE
LOCATIONS NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE. SOME ROADS AND
LOW LYING PROPERTIES INCLUDING PARKING LOTS, PARKS, LAWNS, AND
HOMES AND BUSINESSES WITH BASEMENTS NEAR THE WATERFRONT WILL
EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING.
* SWIMMING IMPACTS...LIFE-THREATENING SWIMMING AND SURFING
CONDITIONS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE ENTERING THE SURF ZONE.
ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE SURF. RIP
CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO
DEEPER WATER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
IF YOU ENTER THE SURF ZONE, ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH
YOU AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX
AND FLOAT, AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN
A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE
THE SHORE AND YELL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
NYZ075-080-081-178-240800-
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KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK-SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
448 PM EDT SAT AUG 23 2025
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
* WHERE...KINGS (BROOKLYN), SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK, SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK
AND SOUTHERN QUEENS COUNTIES.
* WHEN...THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* SWIMMING IMPACTS...LIFE-THREATENING SWIMMING AND SURFING
CONDITIONS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE ENTERING THE SURF ZONE.
ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE SURF. RIP
CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO
DEEPER WATER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENTER THE SURF ZONE, ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH
YOU AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX
AND FLOAT, AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN
A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE
THE SHORE AND YELL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
BE SURE TO USE THE MYCOAST APP TO RELAY PHOTOS AND REPORTS OF
COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION.
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