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By Katherine Langford
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The persistent onshore wind pattern will continue through the weekend, though not as strong.Northeast winds will generally gust between 20 and 30 mph, while Atlantic seas remain high at 5 to 10 feet.Pleasant end to OctoberToday through Saturday: Passing showers will remain in the forecast Thursday and Friday with 20-30% chance for rain, especially during the daytime and afternoon hours.Highs will reach the low to mid 80s.Coastal flooding, rough surf and beach hazardsAnother round of minor to moderate coastal flooding is expected Thursday morning, with the highest water levels occurring from mid to late morning before gradually decreasing through the afternoon.Coastal flooding should improve over the next several high-tide cycles, although localized flooding will remain a concern.The High Surf Advisory remains in effect through Thursday evening, with breakers reaching up to 7 feet possible.Dangerous rip currents, rough surf, disrupted sandbars, and significant beach erosion will continu