High Surf Advisory
High Surf Advisory issued November 1 at 1:58AM EDT until November 2 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL
Alert Description
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 feet. * WHERE...Northeast Coastal St. Johns County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EDT 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.
Safety Instructions
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.