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Ocean City Schools Opening On 2-Hour Delay Friday

Ocean City began enduring moderate coastal flooding on Thursday.

Ocean City began enduring moderate coastal flooding on Thursday.
Ocean City began enduring moderate coastal flooding on Thursday. (Patch graphic)

OCEAN CITY, NJ — Ocean City schools will open on a two-hour delay Friday, Oct. 11. The City has undergone moderate coastal flooding since Thursday.

High tide Thursday evening reached 6.53 feet — 6.3-7.3 feet constitutes moderate flooding. High tide on Friday evening is expected to reach 6.9 feet.

The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Ocean City that runs through 1 a.m. Saturday. Moderate coastal flooding is expected during high tide Friday morning and evening. Click here for more detail.

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Forecast as of 11:30 p.m. Thursday. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Read more: Ocean City Under 'Moderate' Flood Warning Through Early Saturday

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