High Rip Current Risk, Minor Coastal Flooding for Coastal Duval
Coastal Duval County faces a High Rip Current Risk through late Saturday night and a Coastal Flood Advisory until Saturday afternoon, with dangerous rip currents and minor flooding expected, according to the NWS.
Coastal Duval County residents and visitors should be aware of a High Rip Current Risk and a Coastal Flood Advisory, issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Jacksonville FL.
The High Rip Current Risk is in effect immediately and extends through late Saturday night, October 11, 2026. Dangerous rip currents are expected. Swimmers are advised to swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, do not swim against the current. If able, swim parallel to the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
The Coastal Flood Advisory is also in effect immediately and will continue until 2 PM EDT on Saturday, October 11, 2026. Minor coastal flooding is anticipated, which may affect lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road closures expected. If travel is necessary, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Residents in flood-prone areas should take necessary actions to protect their property.
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