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Rip Current Statement — Coastal Nassau, FL, Coastal Duval, FL, Coastal Flagler, FL, Northeast Coastal St. Johns, FL, Southeast Coastal St. Johns, FL, Coastal Glynn, GA, Coastal Camden, GA
Issued
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Expires
1:00 AM CDT · Tue, Oct 20 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KJAX

Affected Areas

Coastal Nassau, FL Coastal Duval, FL Coastal Flagler, FL Northeast Coastal St. Johns, FL Southeast Coastal St. Johns, FL Coastal Glynn, GA Coastal Camden, GA

Official Bulletin

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves
building to 8 to 12 feet.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT this
morning through late Monday night. For the High Surf Advisory,
from 11 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Tuesday.

* 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.

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.