Rip Current in Coastal Nassau, Florida

Rip Current July 2, 2023 · Coastal Nassau, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

Fernandina Beach Ocean Rescue had 5 rip current rescues before 2 pm. Surf heights were 2-3 feet.

The wider storm

A strong upper-level ridge extended over the region. Light steering flow enabled sea breezes to develop and move inland into the afternoon with a few to isolated strong pulse severe storms along boundary mergers over a very moist and unstable airmass. Local heat advisories were in effect for heat index values 108-112 degrees. A high rip current risk continued at local beaches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1106257. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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