Rip Current Statement issued October 9 at 2:42PM EDT until October 11 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
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* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents and rough surf. * WHERE...Coastal Duval County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- FL, US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- Coastal Duval
- event
- Rip Current Statement
- onset
- 2026-10-09T14:42:00-04:00
- states
- ["FL"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-09T14:42:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a148bed3f8b954c4ba8afaf6430b34a6d883ab7a.001.2
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6837c304bef3b1c73b5146147ab7d214b5ebe70d.001.2"]
- instruction
- If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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.
- message type
- Update
- freshness minutes
- 60
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