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2 active National Weather Service alerts covering FLC099.

High Surf Advisory
Severity: Minor · expires 2026-10-17 20:45

High Surf Advisory issued October 17 at 12:39PM EDT until October 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Miami FL

What to do: 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.

Applies to: Coastal Palm Beach County

Rip Current Statement
Severity: Moderate · expires 2026-10-17 20:45

Rip Current Statement issued October 17 at 12:39PM EDT until October 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

What to do: 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.

Applies to: Coastal Palm Beach County

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