# HEADLINE
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HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Dangerous rip currents.
WHERE
Northeast Florida Beaches.
WHEN
Through this evening.
IMPACTS
Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
ISSUED AT
Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 12:33 AM EDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
HEADER
Coastal Hazard Message
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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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.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Northeast Coastal St. Johns, Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Coastal Nassau, Southeast Coastal St. Johns