Rip Current Statement in Manatee County, Florida
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
1/11/2024 3:57:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
1/11/2024 3:57:00 AM until 1/11/2024 7:00:00 PM
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.
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee,
Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
