Rip Current Statement in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
9/16/2025 4:40:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
9/16/2025 4:40:00 PM until 9/17/2025 5:45:00 AM
Always obey posted Beach Flags. If you enter the surf zone,
always have a floatation device with you and swim near a
lifeguard if possible. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float and do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel
to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or
wave for help.
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal
Atlantic and Coastal Ocean.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
