Dangerous surf, coastal flooding to continue as rain chances increase midweek

Strong winds stick around as we head into our Tuesday, with dangerous conditions continuing at area beaches and offshore. While temperatures will stay close to normal, the combination of strong northeast winds, rough surf and unusually high tides will keep coastal hazards a major concern through at least the middle of the week.Dangerous beach and boating conditions continueTuesday will bring another round of hazardous conditions along Central Florida’s beaches, with large breaking waves, a high risk of life-threatening rip currents and the potential for additional coastal flooding.A Coastal Flood Warning remains in effect into Tuesday, with minor to moderate flooding possible around high tide. Saltwater flooding could impact low-lying roads, parking lots, docks and yards near the coast and Intracoastal Waterway.Pounding waves will also continue to cause moderate to major beach erosion, especially around high tide. Breaking waves could reach 8 to 13 feet, making entering the ocean extre