431 WHUS42 KTAE 030948 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 448 AM EST Wed Jan 3 2024 FLZ115-031800- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0002.240103T0948Z-240105T0400Z/ Coastal Franklin- 448 AM EST Wed Jan 3 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rip current risk will build tonight, becoming high on Thursday for all area beaches. 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. && $$