Rip Current — Coastal Flagler, Florida

2020-10-26 · Coastal Flagler, Florida

Event narrative

Multiple water rescues occurred near North 3rd Street and South 5th Street in Flagler Beach. One rescue near North 3rd Street was transported to the hospital.

Wider weather episode

High pressure was weakening NE of the region. Persistent onshore flow and large swells continued to bring a High Rip Current Risk to northeast Florida beaches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 923941. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.