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Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
433 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

DEZ002>004-NJZ021-023-024-042145-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0037.240604T2100Z-240605T0300Z/
Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Cumberland-Cape May-
Atlantic Coastal Cape May-
433 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
  expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches.
  In New Jersey, Cumberland, Cape May and Atlantic Coastal Cape
  May.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
  vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along
  inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are
  possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Murderkill River at Bowers Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.6 ft, Moderate 7.6 ft, Major 8.6 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 0.9 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 2.9 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 04/08 AM     5.7        0.0        1.4       None
 04/08 PM     7.0        1.3        1.4      Minor
 05/09 AM     5.6       -0.1        1.4       None
 05/09 PM     7.2        1.5        1.4      Minor
 06/10 AM     5.4       -0.3        1.2       None
 06/10 PM     7.1        1.4        1.3      Minor

Delaware Bay at Lewes
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 04/07 AM     4.9        0.2        0.9       None
 04/08 PM     6.3        1.7        1.0      Minor
 05/08 AM     4.8        0.2        0.9       None
 05/09 PM     6.3        1.7        0.9      Minor
 06/09 AM     4.6       -0.0        0.7       None
 06/10 PM     6.3        1.7        0.9      Minor

Maurice River at Bivalve
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.6 ft, Moderate 8.6 ft, Major 9.6 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 04/08 AM     6.5        0.2        0.9       None
 04/08 PM     8.0        1.7        1.0      Minor
 05/09 AM     6.4        0.1        1.0       None
 05/09 PM     8.2        1.9        1.1      Minor
 06/09 AM     6.3        0.0        1.2       None
 06/10 PM     8.0        1.7        1.0      Minor

Great Egg Harbor Bay at Ocean City
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.3 ft, Moderate 6.3 ft, Major 7.3 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 04/07 AM     4.2        0.2        0.5       None
 04/07 PM     5.4        1.4        0.5      Minor
 05/07 AM     4.0        0.0        0.5       None
 05/08 PM     5.5        1.5        0.5      Minor
 06/08 AM     3.9       -0.1        0.4       None
 06/09 PM     5.4        1.4        0.5      Minor

Cape May Harbor at Cape May
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.2 ft, Moderate 7.2 ft, Major 8.2 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.1 ft, Moderate 2.1 ft, Major 3.1 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 04/06 AM     5.2        0.1        0.9       None
 04/07 PM     6.6        1.5        0.8      Minor
 05/07 AM     5.2        0.1        0.9       None
 05/08 PM     6.7        1.6        0.8      Minor
 06/08 AM     5.0       -0.1        0.8       None
 06/09 PM     6.7        1.6        0.8      Minor

&&

$$

DEZ001-NJZ016-042145-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0037.240605T0000Z-240605T0400Z/
New Castle-Salem-
433 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
  expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...In Delaware, New Castle. In New Jersey, Salem.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
  vulnerable roads along tidal waterways. Some partial or full
  road closures are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Delaware River at Reedy Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.2 ft, Moderate 8.2 ft, Major 9.2 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.4 ft, Major 3.4 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 04/10 AM     6.3        0.5        0.9       None
 04/10 PM     7.5        1.7        1.0      Minor
 05/11 AM     6.4        0.6        1.0       None
 05/11 PM     7.7        1.9        1.2      Minor
 06/12 PM     6.3        0.5        1.1       None
 07/12 AM     7.4        1.6        1.0      Minor

&&

$$