Coastal Flood Warning in Ocean County, New Jersey
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
9/26/2026 4:34:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
9/26/2026 4:34:00 PM until 9/27/2026 5:45:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking
waves up to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Coastal Ocean.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 PM EDT Sunday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Sunday. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
vulnerable structures may begin to occur. 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...Significant beach erosion is expected.
Breaching of sand dunes is possible.