Although the hurricane won’t make a direct hit on the Garden State, the storm will cause issues, especially along the coast.

The BriefHurricane Erin scraped the New Jersey coast overnight Friday, causing flooding and evacuations in some shore towns.A Coastal Flood Warning will last throughout the weekend, and forecasters continue to warn of dangerous rip currents.

The National Weather Service is strongly urging beachgoers to stay out of the water in coming days in New Jersey and Delaware as Hurricane Erin churns up dangerous rip currents off coast.