Rip Current in Coastal Volusia County, Florida

Rip Current May 31, 2015 · Coastal Volusia County, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 17-year-old male from Georgia disappeared in the surf at New Smyrna Beach around 1600 EST on May 31. His body washed ashore the following day.

The wider storm

Strong easterly flow caused rough surf and strong rip currents late in the month. Several dozen rip current related rescues and two drownings were reported along the Volusia County coastline.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 569503. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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