Rip Current Statement in Franklin County, Florida
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
10/10/2025 11:13:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
10/10/2025 11:13:00 AM until 10/11/2025 11:15:00 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.
* WHERE...Franklin County Beaches.
* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Breezy northeast winds running parallel to
St George Island will make for an active surf zone capable of
producing strong and frequent rip currents the next couple days.
