Miramar Beach, FL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Walton County Beaches.

* WHEN...From late tonight through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase across the
eastern Gulf through Thursday morning, forcing a steady increase
in the risk of rip currents. The rip current risk will peak on
Thursday, but it will take until Saturday morning to get past
the upcoming stretch of dangerous swimming conditions.


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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