Nassau County, FL
Alerts
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In effect from Tuesday 09/15 11:00 AM EDT – Friday 09/18 5:00 AM EDT
Issued by NWS Jacksonville FL
What
Dangerous rip currents and rough surf expected.
Where
Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.
When
From 11 AM EDT this morning through late Thursday night.
Impacts
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
What to Do
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.
Areas Impacted
- Coastal Nassau
- Coastal Duval
- Coastal Flagler
- Northeast Coastal St. Johns
- Southeast Coastal St. Johns
- Coastal Glynn
- Coastal Camden
Tips to Stay Safe
Rip currents may create dangerous swimming conditions in the area.
- If you enter the water, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard.
- Keep small children in sight and within arm’s reach at all times.
- If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don’t swim against the current. If able, swim parallel to the shoreline.
Briefings
From the Forecaster
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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