Rip Current — Coastal Flagler, Florida

2023-07-04 · Coastal Flagler, Florida

Event narrative

A rip current rescue occurred at 3385 North Oceanshore. A moderate rip current was advertised.

Wider weather episode

SW steering flow pushed the dominant west coast sea breeze inland with a merger between the Highway 301 and St. Johns River basin during the evening. A moist and unstable airmass near the collision produced a few strong to pulse severe storms.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1106302. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.