Rip Current in Eastern Monmouth, New Jersey

Rip Current May 27, 2012 · Eastern Monmouth, New Jersey

Death

The wider storm

A 17-year-old boy drowned after getting caught in a rip current near Pier Village in Long Branch (Monmouth County) during the evening of May 27th. The boy's sister and an adult were also caught in the same rip current, but were rescued. His body was recovered on Saturday afternoon, June 2nd in nearly the same beach location in Long Branch.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 382807. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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