Rip Current Statement Walton County, Florida issued May 29 at 4:47AM EDT until May 31 at 5:00AM EDT Tallahassee FL / Expired & Archived Alert

Rip Current Statement in Walton County, Florida

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages

EXPIRED 5/29/2025 4:47:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Moderate Certainty: Likely

5/29/2025 4:47:00 AM until 5/30/2025 6:00:00 AM

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.

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...From 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ this afternoon through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.