Beach Hazards Statement
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Please check with state and local authorities regarding guidelines for allowed activities. The warm air temperatures in the 70s may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures which are currently only in the lower to mid 50s. * WHERE...Coastal Washington and Coastal Hancock Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The cold water temperatures can quickly cause hypothermia to anyone immersed in the water. When the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish simple tasks. Anyone on boats or paddlecraft should use extreme caution to avoid this threat. Read more
| Day | Min | Max | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 1 Aug | 52°F | 76°F | Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
| Mon, 2 Aug | 56°F | 73°F | Possible light rain in the morning. |
| Tue, 3 Aug | 54°F | 78°F | Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
| Wed, 4 Aug | 57°F | 79°F | Mostly cloudy throughout the day. |
| Thu, 5 Aug | 59°F | 78°F | Mostly cloudy throughout the day. |
| Fri, 6 Aug | 61°F | 76°F | Overcast throughout the day. |
| Sat, 7 Aug | 62°F | 82°F | Rain in the evening. |
| Sun, 8 Aug | 64°F | 82°F | Humid throughout the day. |