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Rip Current Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

FLZ114-130200-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0084.251112T1611Z-251113T0200Z/
Coastal Gulf-
1111 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025 /1011 AM CST Wed Nov 12 2025/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

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