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Coastal Hazard Message

National Weather Service Miami FL

104 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025



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Coastal Palm Beach County-

104 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON EDT

SATURDAY...



* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 

  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 2 to 8 

  feet expected in the surf zone.



* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.



* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday 

  evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 3 PM Wednesday to 

  noon EDT Saturday.



* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 

  localized beach erosion. 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.



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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