Rip Current in Coastal Flagler, Florida

Flagler Beach fire department, Flagler Beach Ocean Rescue and Flagler Beach Police department reported four individuals were swept into deeper waters due to rip currents at Flagler Beach. Two of the four were juveniles and were transported to the hospital in stable condition for further evaluation. No major injuries or fatalities were reported.

Light west winds with seas of 2 to 3 ft prevailed in the morning of June 2nd ahead of an approaching front. Winds quickly increased and shifted to northeasterly in the afternoon as the front passed through. Breezy winds and elevated waves developed in the late afternoon into evening.