Rip Current — Eastern Monmouth, New Jersey
2023-05-28 · Eastern Monmouth, New Jersey
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Report of 1 fatality and multiple rescues in the surf zone.
Wider weather episode
Strong onshore flow with breaking waves around 3 to 4 feet and a medium period swell resulted in hazardous conditions in the surf zone.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1125075. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.