High winds and strong waves are expected to continue battering the Lake Erie Shoreline this morning.

Erie Shore Drive.

A flood watch was issued by the Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority late yesterday afternoon, with wind gusts up to 55 kilometres an hour.

Officials say if the winds get stronger, there could be more flooding and shoreline damage along Erie Shore Drive.

The flood watch is in effect until tomorrow morning, but the LTVCA will be monitoring the area and update the advisory when necessary.