Full Notification

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Coastal Ocean.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from noon to 8 PM EDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...With the long duration of onshore winds expected, the back bays may struggle to drain during low tides. This could result in minor to moderate coastal flooding lingering after high tide. Additionally, minor flooding is possible again with the Sunday afternoon high tide.

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. In New Jersey, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

ACTIONS to TAKE NOW: Secure all loose objects on decks and in yards, be prepared to move vehicles to higher ground during period of high tide Saturday, IF THE BOULEVARD IS FLOODED DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH THE FLOODWATERS, USE BACK ROADS. 
AND REMEMBER TO STAY OUT OF THE OCEAN THE BEACHES ARE UNGUARDED THIS TIME OF THE YEAR!

You can check real time flood gauges by going here: https://hudson.dl.stevens-tech.edu/sfas/d/index.shtml?station=U227