Rip Current Statement issued December 13 at 2:20AM EST until December 16 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL

* WHAT…For the High Rip Current Risk, life-threatening rip
currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 9 feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE…Coastal Volusia, Coastal Brevard, Coastal Indian River,
Coastal Saint Lucie, and Coastal Martin counties.

* WHEN…For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday
night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 AM Saturday to 4 AM
EST Monday.

* IMPACTS…Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.