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Alert: High Surf Advisory
Area(s): Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden
Effective: 2026-10-18 @ 6:36 pm -> 2026-10-19 @ 10:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-18 @ 6:36 pm -> 2026-10-20 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-18 @ 6:36 pm
Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 18 at 7:36PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to
11 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden
Effective: 2026-10-18 @ 6:36 pm -> 2026-10-19 @ 10:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-18 @ 6:36 pm -> 2026-10-20 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-18 @ 6:36 pm
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued October 18 at 7:36PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to
11 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Alert: High Surf Advisory
Area(s): Coastal Bryan; Coastal Chatham; Coastal Liberty; Coastal McIntosh
Effective: 2026-10-18 @ 6:17 pm -> 2026-10-19 @ 2:30 am
Onset: 2026-10-18 @ 6:17 pm -> 2026-10-19 @ 11:00 am
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Charleston SC on 2026-10-18 @ 6:17 pm
Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 18 at 7:17PM EDT until October 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Description: * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until noon EDT Monday. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Coastal Bryan; Coastal Chatham; Coastal Liberty; Coastal McIntosh
Effective: 2026-10-18 @ 6:17 pm -> 2026-10-19 @ 2:30 am
Onset: 2026-10-18 @ 6:17 pm -> 2026-10-19 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Charleston SC on 2026-10-18 @ 6:17 pm
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued October 18 at 7:17PM EDT until October 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Description: * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until noon EDT Monday. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Brantley, GA
Effective: 2026-10-18 @ 8:10 am -> 2026-10-19 @ 8:15 am
Onset: 2026-10-18 @ 8:10 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-10-18 @ 8:10 am
Headline: Flood Warning issued October 18 at 9:10AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...

Satilla River At Atkinson affecting Brantley County.

Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX

The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 915 AM EDT.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Satilla River at Atkinson.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Warners Landing, Louis Landing and
secondary roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood. At 14.0
feet, River Rock Road begins to experience flooding across the
road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.2 feet
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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