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Rip Current Statement
Coastal Bay
Rip Current Statement issued October 31 at 11:19AM EDT until October 31 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Alert Description
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Bay County Beaches. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Safety Instructions
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.
Time Information
Effective
Oct 31, 2025, 3:19 PM
Expires
Oct 31, 2025, 11:30 PM
Issued
Oct 31, 2025, 3:19 PM
Alert Details
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Tallahassee FL
National Weather Service