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EXPIRED5/2/2024 4:02:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
5/2/2024 4:02:00 AM until 5/2/2024 12:15:00 PM
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.
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.
* WHEN...From 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ this morning through this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.