Active AlertsWest Palm Beach, FL

Rip Current Statement
Issued at Sun 8:48 PM May. 5
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax andfloat. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in adirection following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face theshore and call or wave for help.

Description

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County andCoastal Miami Dade County.* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers awayfrom shore into deeper water.