Warning Vector

Rip Current Statement

NWS Miami FL ยท US

Updated

Details

High Surf Advisory Now In Effect Until 8 PM EDT Saturday... ...Coastal Flood Statement Now In Effect Through Sunday Morning... ...High Rip Current Risk Now In Effect Through Sunday Morning

Event
Rip Current Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding expected.

Where

Coastal Palm Beach County.

When

For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Sunday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning.

Impacts

Some water on low lying roads and property. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Instructions

Do not drive through flooded roadways. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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.

Affected areas

  • Coastal Palm Beach County

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Miami FL

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m12s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3CYSMZYDXVNCRMVXRCY8PWE
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.be51a1d2bf617c88d8bccb235742ad89231397b3.001.3
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Miami FL
AWIPS ID
CAPMFL
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.1571
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceRPS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierCFWMFL
WMOidentifierWHUS42 KMFL 251855
NWSheadlineHIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-260927T1200Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-27T08:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.189832a9a26fa345ac4c741dbb71fcf79ce348d6.001.1,2026-09-24T01:47:00-04:00
Locations

Location data

  • Coastal Palm Beach County
NameValue
SAME012099
UGCFLZ168