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Flood Watch

Issued at Tue 1:12 AM Oct. 6
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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Coastal Flood Advisory

Issued at Tue 2:57 AM Oct. 6
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet.
Where: Northeast Florida Beaches.
When: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon today to 5 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from noon EDT today through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM EDT Thursday.
Impacts: Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Recommended Action

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Rip Current Statement

Issued at Tue 2:57 AM Oct. 6
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet.
Where: Northeast Florida Beaches.
When: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon today to 5 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from noon EDT today through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM EDT Thursday.
Impacts: Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Recommended Action

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

High Surf Advisory

Issued at Tue 2:57 AM Oct. 6
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet.
Where: Northeast Florida Beaches.
When: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon today to 5 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from noon EDT today through late Wednesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM EDT Thursday.
Impacts: Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Recommended Action

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

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