Rip Current Statement issued October 30 at 1:49AM EDT until November 2 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal portions of Saint Lucie and Martin Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the…
* WHAT…For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE…Coastal portions of Saint Lucie and Martin Counties. * WHEN…For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS…Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline. Only isolated road closures are expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Official safety instructions
Onshore winds and above normal tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of…
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