NWS Forecast Office Jacksonville, FL

🌬️North-northeasterly winds will continue to strengthen today at coastal locations, with sustained speeds of 20-25 mph that will frequently gust to 30-35 mph through Friday. Small Craft Advisories are posted for the Atlantic coastal waters through early Saturday morning. ⚠️ These strong winds will combine with higher astronomical tides due to this weekend's full "Harvest" moon to bring increasing marine and coastal impacts to our area through Saturday. 🌊 A high risk of deadly rip currents is expected through the weekend, with high surf advisories posted at all area beaches through Friday night. Minor beach erosion will be possible around times of high tide through Saturday. 🚧 Minor flooding is expected around times of high tide along the Atlantic coast and Intracoastal Waterway beginning with this evening's high tide, with minor flooding then possible around times of high tide through Friday. Minor flooding around times of high tide will extend to the St. Johns River basin beginning on Friday, with high astronomical tides likely keeping water levels elevated in this basin into next week.