Headline:
Rip Current Statement issued July 26 at 4:56AM EDT until July 27 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Rip Current Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 26, 2026 - 1:56am
Expires:
July 26, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Barnstable MA County.
* WHEN...Through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Instruction:
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:
Barnstable
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender: