High Surf Advisory until 10:00AM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect from 2 PM Friday to 10 AM EDT Saturday.
* LOCATIONS...In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. In Delaware, Delaware Beaches.
* TIMING...For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Friday to 10 AM EDT Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 9 PM EDT this evening.
* SURF ZONE IMPACTS...Up to 10 foot breaking waves and very strong rip currents will be dangerous to anyone who enters the surf.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN MONMOUTH ... DELAWARE BEACHES ... ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY ... COASTAL OCEAN ... COASTAL ATLANTIC
Instructions:
A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming 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.
Address/Location
Harvey Cedars Police Department
7606 Long Beach Blvd
Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-494-6509
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HCPOLICE followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Surf Advisory