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640 WHUS41 KBOX 191658CFWBOXCoastal Hazard MessageNational Weather Service Boston/Norton MA1258 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026MAZ020-022>024-RIZ006>008-200000-/O.CON.KBOX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-260720T0000Z/Southern Bristol MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI-1258 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THISEVENING...* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.* WHERE...Washington, Southern Bristol MA, Barnstable MA, Dukes MA, Nantucket MA, and Newport RI Counties.* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax andfloat. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in adirection following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face theshore and call or wave for help.&&$$