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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
253 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

FLZ108-112-061500-
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South Walton-Coastal Bay-
153 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
  to 6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton and Bay County Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 10 PM CDT this
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday
  night.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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.

&&

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FLZ114-115-061500-
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Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
253 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025 /153 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Gulf and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$