# Rip Current Statement: Southern Nassau — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-23 17:12 ingested 2026-09-24 02:48

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Rip Current Statement — Southern Nassau
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the Coastal Flood Statement, up to one half foot of
inundation above ground level in vulnerable areas near the
waterfront and shoreline. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up
to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. For the
Coastal Flood Watch, two to three feet of inundation above
ground level possible in vulnerable areas near the waterfront
and shoreline.

* WHERE...Southern Nassau County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon.
For the Coastal Flood Statement, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, during times of high tide Thursday
evening and Friday morning. For the Coastal Flood Watch, during
times of high tide Friday evening and Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas near the
waterfront and shoreline, including roads, parking lots,
parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the
waterfront. Numerous road closures are likely, and vehicles
parked in vulnerable areas near the waterfront will likely
become flooded. Life-threatening rip currents are likely for
all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches
should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the
best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Beach flooding and erosion likely Friday
into Saturday.

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