Hazardous Surf / Rip Current Advisory: Hurricane Danielle
As seen from Purgatory Chasm overlooking the West End of Second Beach, the National Weather Service is predicting big swells of 6 to 8 feet by Sunday morning, in time for Elemental's Longboard Jam on Aug. 29, 2010.
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The National Weather Service on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010 updated its hazardous surf and rip current advisory concerning south- and southeastern-facing Rhode Island beaches as Hurricane Danielle moves north through the Atlantic Ocean.
Beginning late Saturday, severe rip currents and increased surf swells are expected to begin and last through the middle of next week.
By Sunday at 8 am, Hurricane Danielle is projected to bypass Rhode Island about 1,000 miles off shore, bringing in waves as big as 6 to 8 feet high.
Click here to view the latest advisory.
