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 ...

Hurricane Erin remains offshore as it moves northward along the U.S. Southeast coast today, continuing to generate large Atlantic waves that will pose dangerous surf and marine hazards through Friday.

Rip currents are one of the coast's greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this week. About ...

Rip currents are one of the coast's greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this week. About ...

On August 19 Hurricane Erin is crawling past the Bahamas as a strong Category 2 storm and is due to head toward the Carolinas and then veer northeast over the open Atlantic Ocean. Although the storm’s ...

At 4:03 a.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service released a rip current statement valid between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. for Brooklyn and Suffolk County. The weather service describes, "Dangerous rip ...

At 11:02 a.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service issued an updated rip current statement valid from 6 p.m. until Tuesday 6 p.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. The weather service describes, ...