Headline:
Rip Current Statement issued March 31 at 11:17AM EDT until April 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Rip Current Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 31, 2026 - 8:17am
Expires:
March 31, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Walton and South-facing Gulf County Beaches.
* WHEN...Through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
South Walton; Coastal Gulf
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: