Hurricane Erin continues its path through the Atlantic, prompting rip current warnings and surf advisories across much of the U.S. East

Although Hurricane Erin will remain hundreds of miles offshore, its impacts will still be felt along Florida’s coastline.

Hurricane Erin weakened slightly on Sunday during an eyewall replacement cycle but will grow larger and stir up surf along the U.S. east coast.

Hurricane Erin, which had exploded into a Category 5 powerhouse, was downgraded to a Category 3 storm on Sunday, but rip currents and surf remained "life-threatening" to beachgoers along the U.S. East Coast,