Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Jacksonville Beach FL

Rip Current Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
322 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-060900-
/O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0032.261006T1600Z-261008T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal Flagler-
Northeast Coastal St. Johns-Southeast Coastal St. Johns-
322 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
217 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

FLZ023-024-120-124-125-220-225-322-325-425-GAZ132>136-149-151>154-
162-163-165-166-250-264-350-364-060000-
/O.EXT.KJAX.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-261006T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Baker-Inland Nassau-Eastern Hamilton-Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-
Western Hamilton-Trout River-Northern Columbia-South Central
Duval-Western Duval-Coffee-Jeff Davis-Bacon-Appling-Wayne-
Atkinson-Pierce-Brantley-Inland Glynn-Coastal Glynn-Echols-Clinch-
Inland Camden-Coastal Camden-Northern Ware-Northeastern Charlton-
Southern Ware-Western Charlton-
Including the cities of Willacoochee, Amelia City, Jennings,
Yulee, Sea Island, Winokur, St. Simons, Kings Ferry, Arlington,
Hoboken, Waycross, Tarboro, Normandy, Kingsland, Dungeness, Stephen
Foster State Park, Nahunta, Olustee, Axson, Blackshear, Belmont,
White Springs, Thalmann, Oceanway, Homeland, Blue Springs, Needham,
Raybon, Country Club Estate, Glynn Haven,
Baxley, St. George, Statenville, Jacksonville, Gardi, Jesup,
Waverly, Dover Bluff, Macclenny, Atkinson, Hortense, Riverside,
Suwannee Valley, Hazlehurst, Jekyll Island, Pine Grove, Douglas, Dock
Junction, Jasper, Tallyrand, Folkston, San Marco, Homerville, New
Lacy, Race Pond, Waynesville, Woodbine, Ratliff, Needmore, Hickox,
Colesburg, Alma, West Lake, Hilliard, Ortega, Plant Hatch,
Doctortown, Winfield, Pearson, Bryceville, Fernandina Beach, and
Suwannee River Station
217 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Florida, including the following areas, Baker,
  Coastal Duval, Coastal Nassau, Eastern Hamilton, Inland Nassau,
  Northern Columbia, South Central Duval, Trout River, Western Duval
  and Western Hamilton and southeast Georgia, including the following
  areas, Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Clinch, Coastal Camden,
  Coastal Glynn, Coffee, Echols, Inland Camden, Inland Glynn, Jeff
  Davis, Northeastern Charlton, Northern Ware, Pierce, Southern Ware,
  Wayne and Western Charlton.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Additional rainfall up to 3 inches over already saturated grounds
    may lead to flash flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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