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Flood Watch
Issued: 4:26 PM Oct. 1, 2023 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following
areas, Coastal Broward County, Coastal Miami Dade County, Coastal
Palm Beach County, Metro Broward County, Metro Palm Beach County
and Metropolitan Miami Dade.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rainfall is expected through early this
evening across the east coast metro. Rainfall amounts of 2-4
inches with locally higher amounts of 6+ inches are possible.
This rainfall when combined with already high soil moistures
from previous heavy rain, may result in flooding today,
especially across poor drainage locations.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 1:41 PM Oct. 1, 2023 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach
FL out 20 NM and Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach
FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 2 AM Monday to 8 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

A sudden onset of rough seas may cause hazardous conditions,
which may occur suddenly at jetties and inlets. These conditions
could catch boaters by surprise. Boaters should use caution when
entering or exiting the inlets and jetty areas.

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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 1:38 PM Oct. 1, 2023 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT Tuesday.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.

* 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.

* LAKE WORTH HIGH TIDE TIMES...1022 PM EDT Sunday and 1058 AM EDT
Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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Rip Current Statement
Issued: 1:38 PM Oct. 1, 2023 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT Tuesday.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.

* 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.

* LAKE WORTH HIGH TIDE TIMES...1022 PM EDT Sunday and 1058 AM EDT
Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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