Active AlertsCoastal Gulf

Flood Watch

Issued at Sun 2:24 PM Aug. 2

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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Rip Current Statement

Issued at Sun 1:26 AM Aug. 2

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Dangerous rip currents.
Where: Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.
When: Through Monday morning.
Impacts: Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Recommended Action

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.