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Californians are being warned of potential dangers on west-facing beaches due to astronomical high tides and large, breaking waves.

Before you head into the water, be sure that you know what the flags mean, how to identify a rip current and what to do if you get caught in one.

Before you head into the water, be sure that you know what the flags mean, how to identify a rip current and what to do if you get caught in one.

Rip currents are dangerous things. They kill hundreds of people around the world each year. The NOAA made a national rip current forecast model.

The Coast Guard rescued a swimmer who was caught in a rip current near Fort Morgan

Cat 4. almost a 5. 156, i believe, brings to a 5. the good news with this storm is it is going to stay away from land strong surf and rip current. tropical storm victor. its not going to hurt anyone. i wanted to keep tabs on the fact that we have a busy hurricane season and we will enjoy a wonderful weekend here in the northeast. all right? its steve, its ainsley, its pete. over to you. >> and its october. >> thats right. october 1st. 7:47 here on the east coast. a pair of heroes rush the rescue...

That brings the potential for flash flooding. we will monitor that region over the next couple of days. know what to do if there is a watch or warning in your area, okay? forecast today really nice here in new york city. 68 degrees. its not humid. its lovely. 84 in atlanta. again, the showers and thunderstorms are going to kind of be right across the central u.s. over the next couple of days. then we have sam. even though sam is not going to directly impact the east coast. we are going to see th...

87 in miami. 67 in denver with that snow on the way for the higher elevations and then hurricane sam were still into hurricane season, this is a cat 4 storm. the good news is its going to remain offshore bermuda you will have to keep an eye on this as it comes pretty close this weekend and then we are going to have to deal with the high waves and the rip current front along the east coast. all right. ainsley: we get used to the jack hamner norpg new york unless you are on the phone walking by it...

Along with the potential for heavy rainfall and the flash flooding risk and here is hurricane sam, this is a cat 4 storm. a tiny storm but its going to remain offshore bermuda will have to watch. we will still see the big surf and the rip current along the east coast. we will keep it up to date. this is the best storm where you dont get to see it impact anyone. back to you. ainsley: out there in the water. janice: yep. ainsley: thank you so much, janice. 1/3 of women are considering leaving the ...

Central u.s. and the midwest dealing with higher than average temperatures today but thats going to get knocked back later on this week. showers and thunderstorms in the forecast for this the southwest as well as the northwest. even some snow later this week. but watch the forecast high. so across the central u.s., temperatures in the 90s. today and tomorrow and then we are going to see that cooler air start to move in wednesday, thursday, and friday. look at that feeling like fall by the end of...