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Watch Carefully For Rip Currents Today

riptideFrom the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office:

6/30/2013 NWS ADVISES: …HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK…WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING.
… * LOCATION…ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST OF NEW JERSEY.
* RISK OF RIP CURRENTS… HIGH.
* SURF HEIGHT…4 TO 6 FEET.
* TIMING …THE RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS INCREASING TO HIGH THROUGH TODAY AND CONTINUING INTO THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIPS CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF.

 

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Posted: June 30th, 2013 | Author: | Filed under: #STTS, Jersey Shore, Monmouth County Sheriff's Office | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Watch Carefully For Rip Currents Today

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