033  
WHUS42 KTAE 241516  
CFWTAE  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
1116 AM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
FLZ108-112-250300-  
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0029.260424T1516Z-260425T0300Z/  
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-  
1016 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
 
* WHERE...WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 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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