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NWS Coastal Flood Warning: Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
Coastal Flood Warning issued October 26 at 1:20AM EDT until October 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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Official alert: Coastal Flood Warning for Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County.
Expires: Oct 27, 2026 at 05:30 AM UTC.
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding. For
the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding
expected.
- WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday
evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDT early
this morning. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 8 PM EDT
Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
NWS 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.
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.
This is a direct summary of an active National Weather Service alert. Follow the official source for updates and current instructions.
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