Expires:202505021415;Remove:202505021415;811768 WHUS42 KTAE 020602 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 202 AM EDT Fri May 2 2025 FLZ108-112-114-115-021415- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-250503T0900Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- 202 AM EDT Fri May 2 2025 /102 AM CDT Fri May 2 2025/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, State Park Beaches of Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$