Huge breaking waves — some as high as 10 to 12 feet — are expected to be crashing down in the surf zone along the Jersey Shore this week, even though Hurricane Erin will be swirling a few hundred miles away from our coastline.

Those are the latest projections from the National Weather Service and safety officials, who are urging beach-goers to stay out of the Atlantic Ocean.

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