High Surf Advisory 12/15/2024 23:39 for Florida areas

Headline: 
High Surf Advisory issued December 16 at 2:39AM EST until December 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL
Event: 
High Surf Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 15, 2024 - 11:39pm
Expires: 
December 16, 2024 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM EST this morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Area Description: 
Coastal Palm Beach County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Miami FL