If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make them more likely. They are not always easy to spot, so these are said ...

Rip currents are one of the coast's greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this week. About ...

At 11:50 a.m. on Thursday, the National Weather Service issued a rip current statement valid from Friday 9 p.m. until ...

One of the biggest dangers to the open water swimmer are currents. It doesn’t matter whether you are seasoned adventurer or Olympic marathon swimmer, some currents can catch you off guard. One of the ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. A rip current statement was issued ...

On Friday at 7:51 p.m. an updated rip current statement was released by the National Weather Service in effect until Saturday at 6 a.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. "Rip currents can sweep even ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. On Sunday at 6:47 a.m. the NWS ...

On Wednesday at 4:24 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated rip current statement in effect until 8 p.m. for Ocean County. "Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore ...

Even on a beautiful beach day, dangerous rip currents can be present, and knowing how to spot them could save your life. A rip current is a powerful, narrow channel of fast-moving water that flows ...