Rip Current — Coastal Miami-dade County, Florida

2022-07-03 · Coastal Miami-dade County, Florida

Event narrative

Miami Beach Ocean Rescue reported 3 individuals rescued on Miami Beach as a result of strong rip currents.

Wider weather episode

High pressure over the Atlantic led to a moderate onshore wind at the east coast beaches, causing the formation of rip currents.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1050287. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.