299 
WHUS44 KMOB 301012
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
512 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY ALONG
THE COASTAL BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

.SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO BUILD TODAY...
ALONG WITH INCREASING SWELL WELL OFFSHORE...LEADING TO DANGEROUS SURF
CONDITIONS ALONG THE COASTAL BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST
FLORIDA. THESE CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-301800-
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0011.160330T1200Z-160401T1200Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
512 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS... 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

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