Headline:
Rip Current Statement issued October 10 at 9:07AM CDT until October 11 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Rip Current Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 10, 2026 - 7:07am
Expires:
October 10, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties.
* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov