Warnings, Gulf Shores
Coastal event
4/27 4:51 PM 16:51 – 5/1 9:00 AM 09:00
Rip Current Statement issued April 27 at 11:51AM CDT until May 1 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet in the surf zone. A few large breaking waves up to around 7 feet possible along the western Florida panhandle coast on Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
National Weather Service
High waves
4/27 4:51 PM 16:51 – 4/30 12:00 AM 24:00
High Surf Advisory issued April 27 at 11:51AM CDT until April 29 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet in the surf zone. A few large breaking waves up to around 7 feet possible along the western Florida panhandle coast on Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
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