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Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 31 at 1:02PM EDT until November 2 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

Published October 31, 2026 1:07 pm • Updated October 31, 2026 1:07 pm • Florida

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 AM EDT Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through…

* WHAT…For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE…Coastal Duval County. * WHEN…For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 AM EDT Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS…Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. 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. 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.

National Weather Service: View official alert and latest details.