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A high rip current risk remains in effect through Thursday evening with peak seas expected Wednesday, reaching 6-9 feet nearshore and up to 14 feet offshore.

Hurricane Erin is forecast to be closest to Brevard Tuesday night, about 450 miles east of Cape Canaveral.

Hurricane Erin, a Category 4 storm, is expected to pass between the U.S. and Bermuda, but it’s still expected to bring off Brevard’s shores.

As of early Aug. 18, the huge storm had hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles from the center, and The storm became a monster Category 5 storm Saturday, Aug. 16.

A high rip current risk remains in effect for Brevard County through Thursday evening.

“Incoming swells from major Hurricane Erin will bring a HIGH risk of rip currents (Monday) and continuin

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