If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make them more likely. They are not always easy to spot, so these are said ...

Westerly - More frequent than the sounds of splashing waves or crowing seagulls were the high-pitched whistles along the beaches of Westerly Monday. Lifeguards stood on their chairs and blew the ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. On Sunday at 6:47 a.m. the NWS ...

At 6:39 p.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued an updated rip current statement in effect until Wednesday at 6 a.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. "Rip currents can sweep even the best ...

Dangerous rip currents are expected to hit the coastal shores of northwestern Florida, including parts of the panhandle, from Friday through Saturday evening, the National Weather Service warned. The ...

Even on a beautiful beach day, dangerous rip currents can be present, and knowing how to spot them could save your life. A rip current is a powerful, narrow channel of fast-moving water that flows ...

On Friday at 7:51 p.m. an updated rip current statement was released by the National Weather Service in effect until Saturday at 6 a.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. "Rip currents can sweep even ...