Weather
Ocean City Under Flood Advisory This Saturday
The forecast projects 'minor' coastal flooding in Ocean City.
OCEAN CITY, NJ — The National Weather Service placed Ocean City under a coastal flood advisory for 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
Forecasts project "minor" coastal flooding of 5.8 feet on the mean low water scale. High tide will peak on the bay side at 9:18 a.m. Click here to see predictions.
Residents should monitor conditions and be prepared to move vehicles from areas that typically experience tidal flooding. The roads closer to the beach including Central and Wesley avenues are typically at higher elevation. Never attempt to drive through flood waters, and don't drive around barricades.
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For emergencies, call 911. For non-emergencies, call 609-399-9111.
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