672  
WHUS41 KOKX 240638  
CFWOKX  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
238 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
 
NYZ075-080-081-178-179-250000-  
/O.EXT.KOKX.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-260526T0100Z/  
/O.CON.KOKX.SU.Y.0001.260524T1000Z-260525T0100Z/  
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK-SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK-  
SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-  
238 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO  
9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 6 TO 10  
FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...KINGS (BROOKLYN), SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK, SOUTHEAST  
SUFFOLK, SOUTHERN QUEENS AND SOUTHERN NASSAU COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.  
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM EDT  
THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS 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...  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
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.  
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT  
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/NYC  
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