Rip Current Statement issued January 5 at 12:12AM CST until January 7 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Mobile AL

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Jan 5, 2025

* WHAT…For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of
5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE…In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal
Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and
Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN…For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM CST this
morning through late Monday night. For the High Surf Advisory,
from 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS…Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

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