Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
430 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

ALZ265-201730-
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Mobile Coastal-
430 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS
MORNING TO 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
  to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
  dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor
  coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Mobile Coastal County.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM CDT this
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 AM this morning
  to 2 PM CDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
  surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
  can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
  water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor flooding due to wave run-up may
  impact portions of Bienville Blvd on the west end of Dauphin
  Island. Near the times of high tide late this morning, splash-
  over may impact portions of Shell Belt and Coden Belt Roads in
  southern Mobile county.

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.

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 help.

&&

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ALZ266-FLZ202-204-206-201730-
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/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-240622T0900Z/
Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-
Okaloosa Coastal-
430 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
  to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal County. In Florida,
  Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM CDT this
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday
  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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 help.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-201730-
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Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
430 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS
MORNING TO 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Mobile Central and Baldwin Central Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 2 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the time of high tide late this morning,
  the lowest portions of the US 90/98 Causeway at the I-10
  Interchange may observe splashover and standing water resulting
  in minor flooding around the eastbound I-10 on-ramps.

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.

&&

$$