Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued November 1 at 1:57AM EDT until November 2 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Miami FL
Alert Description
* WHAT...Minor to moderate coastal flooding and dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Safety Instructions
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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.