Newport Severe Watches & Warnings NOAA Weather Radio

... High surf advisory remains in effect until 6 PM EDT Monday... 

* location... along ocean exposed beaches on the south coasts of 
  Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

* Timing... late today through Monday.

* Surf and rip current risk... some swells still persist along 
  the south coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island from the 
  remnants of Jose. New southerly swells will be arriving late 
  today and tonight well in advance of distant Hurricane Maria. 
  This will result in high surf along the ocean exposed 
  coastline. This will also lead to dangerous rip currents.

* Shoreline impacts... areas of beach erosion.

Precautionary/preparedness actions... 

A rip current... sometimes mistakenly called an undertow... is a
strong but narrow current of water flowing from the beach to the
surf zone. It can rapidly carry a swimmer into deeper water... and
exhaust an individual trying to swim against it.


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... High surf advisory remains in effect until 6 PM EDT Monday... 

* location... along ocean exposed beaches on the south coasts of 
  Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

* Timing... late today through Monday.

* Surf and rip current risk... some swells still persist along 
  the south coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island from the 
  remnants of Jose. New southerly swells will be arriving late 
  today and tonight well in advance of distant Hurricane Maria. 
  This will result in high surf along the ocean exposed 
  coastline. This will also lead to dangerous rip currents.

* Shoreline impacts... areas of beach erosion.

Precautionary/preparedness actions... 

A rip current... sometimes mistakenly called an undertow... is a
strong but narrow current of water flowing from the beach to the
surf zone. It can rapidly carry a swimmer into deeper water... and
exhaust an individual trying to swim against it.


For the latest updates... please visit our webpage at
www.Weather.Gov/Boston

You can follow US on facebook at