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High Surf Advisory issued October 30 at 2:47PM EDT until November 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Miami FL

Published October 30, 2026 2:53 pm • Updated October 30, 2026 2:53 pm • Florida

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Coastal Broward…

* WHAT…For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE…Coastal Broward County. * WHEN…For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 PM EDT this evening through Sunday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Saturday to 7 PM EDT Sunday. * 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.

Official safety instructions

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…

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