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Coastal Flood Statement issued October 9 at 7:15PM EDT until October 10 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Published October 9, 2026 7:21 pm • Updated October 9, 2026 7:21 pm • Florida

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Saturday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through…

* WHAT…For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE…Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN…For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Saturday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS…Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Official safety instructions

Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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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