Ocean City Could See Coastal Flooding This Weekend

OCEAN CITY, NJ — Ocean City could get some coastal flooding this weekend. The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory for 8 p.m. Friday to 2 p.m. Saturday.

Fortunately for Ocean City, forecasters backed off from projects of rain through Friday and Saturday. There's a 20 percent chance of precipitation Friday, according to the NWS.

But forecasters expect minor flooding Friday night and Saturday, and spotty minor flooding could occur Friday morning on the most vulnerable roadways.

High-tide projects for Ocean City currently fall in the minor coastal flooding category through Sunday evening. See below:

Don't leave your vehicle at a location prone to tidal flooding, and don't drive through flood waters, the NWS says. Driving through flood waters puts vehicles and properties at risk of costly repairs.

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