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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

1058 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017



...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AT

THE ATLANTIC BEACHES THROUGH THIS EVENING...



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SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-

1058 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017



...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY

EVENING...

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...



* LOCATION...THE ATLANTIC BEACHES.



* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.



* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 5 FEET.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY

FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN

SANDBARS AND NEAR STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES...AND

PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY

SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND

POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.



SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND

FLOAT...AND DO NOT 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.



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KINGS (BROOKLYN)-

1058 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017



...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY

EVENING...



* LOCATION...THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF BROOKLYN.



* TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY.



* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.



* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 5 FEET.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY

FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN

SANDBARS AND NEAR STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES...AND

PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY

SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND

POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.



SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND

FLOAT...AND DO NOT 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.



&&



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HUDSON-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-

1058 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017



HIGH TIDE IS PASSED AND THE THREAT FOR MINOR COASTAL 

FLOODING HAS ENDED. 





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SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-

1058 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017



...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE...



* LOCATION...COASTLINES ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.



* TIMING...AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE LATE TONIGHT.



* TIDAL DEPARTURE...1/2 TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.



* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.





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SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-

1058 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017



...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY

EVENING...



* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.



* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 5 FEET.



* TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY.



* LIGHTNING RISK...LOW.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY

FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN

SANDBARS AND NEAR STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES...AND

PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY

SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND

POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS.



SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND

FLOAT...AND DO NOT 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.



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