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Coastal Flood Warning issued October 28 at 5:39AM EDT until October 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Published October 28, 2026 5:41 am • Updated October 28, 2026 5:41 am • Florida

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,…

* WHAT…For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding expected. * WHERE…Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN…For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.…

Official safety instructions

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. 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…

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