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Rip Current Statement issued January 9 at 1:52PM CST until January 11 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Mobile AL

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 6 AM Friday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Friday morning through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be
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Rip Current Statement issued January 8 at 9:41PM AST until January 10 at 7:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves up to 6-7 feet and occasionally higher. * WHERE...Beaches of northern Puerto Rico, from Rincon to Fajardo, including Culebra. Northern exposed beaches of St. Thomas and St. John. * WHEN...Through at least Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
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Rip Current Statement issued January 7 at 4:12PM AST until January 8 at 6:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves up to 7 feet and occasionally higher. * WHERE...Beaches of northern Puerto Rico, from Rincon to Fajardo, including Culebra. Northern exposed beaches of St. Thomas and St. John. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
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Rip Current Statement issued January 6 at 4:42PM AST until January 7 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves increasing between 6 and 8 feet and occasionally higher. * WHERE...Beaches of northern Culebra, St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix. * WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents that can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water where it becomes difficult to return to safety.
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Rip Current Statement issued January 6 at 11:16AM CST until January 7 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 8 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. For the High Surf Advisory, until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.