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Jekyll Island Authority
Saturday September 30th, 2023 :: 02:44 p.m. EDT

Alert

Coastal Flood Warning until 05:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 AM EDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 10 AM Sunday to 5 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COASTAL NASSAU ... COASTAL DUVAL ... COASTAL ST. JOHNS ... COASTAL FLAGLER ... COASTAL GLYNN ... COASTAL CAMDEN

Instructions:

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. 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
Jekyll Island Authority
200 Stable Rd
Jekyll Island, GA 31527

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 912-635-4180

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant 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:
Coastal Flood Warning

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