Rip Current Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-
Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-
…HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING…
- WHAT…Dangerous rip currents expected.
- WHERE…In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape
May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. In Delaware, Delaware
Beaches. - WHEN…From Friday morning through Friday evening.
- IMPACTS…Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Entering the surf is discouraged. 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.
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