{"id":221849,"date":"2026-04-07T11:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T11:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/221849\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T11:22:07","slug":"flood-watch-high-surf-and-wind-advisories-across-central-florida-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/221849\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood watch, high surf and wind advisories across Central Florida \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Showers and a possible thunderstorm are forecast for Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Rain chances are at 90 percent, according to NWS Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Central Florida\u2019s coastal counties are under a flood watch through Tuesday evening, where locally heavy rain has already occurred and additional amounts may cause flooding.<\/p>\n<p>For the evening, rain chances are at 40 percent after 5 a.m. Skies will be mostly cloud with a low of around 64 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>There is a high surf advisory that could result in some beach erosion and numerous life-threatening rip currents.<\/p>\n<p>A wind advisory is in effect from Tuesday 11 a.m. to Wednesday at 12 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Winds are blowing north to northeast at 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 20 to 25 in the afternoon. Gusts could be as high as 30 mph.<\/p>\n<p>The strongest gusts forecast along the coast, with isolated winds capable of blowing at more than 50 mph along the Volusia and Brevard coasts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Showers and a possible thunderstorm are forecast for Tuesday. Rain chances are at 90 percent, according to NWS&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221850,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29,114,266,115,109,221],"class_list":["post-221849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-social","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}