Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1041 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
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Virginia Beach-
1041 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight EDT
Tuesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT
Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/10 PM 4.0 1.2 1.4 3 NONE
25/10 AM 4.4 1.6 1.9 3 NONE
25/10 PM 4.9 2.1 2.2 2 MINOR
26/11 AM 4.9 2.1 2.5 2 MINOR
26/10 PM 4.9 2.1 2.3 1-2 MINOR
27/11 AM 4.3 1.5 1.9 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/09 PM 4.0 1.1 1.2 5 NONE
25/09 AM 4.5 1.6 1.9 5 NONE
25/10 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 4 MINOR
26/10 AM 5.1 2.2 2.5 4 MINOR
26/10 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 3 MINOR
27/10 AM 4.4 1.5 1.9 2 NONE
LYNNHAVEN INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/10 PM 4.4 1.7 2.0 1 NONE
25/10 AM 4.4 1.7 2.1 1 NONE
25/10 PM 4.9 2.2 2.4 1 MINOR
26/10 AM 4.8 2.1 2.6 1 MINOR
26/10 PM 4.9 2.2 2.5 1 MINOR
27/11 AM 4.1 1.4 1.9 1 NONE
&&
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Northampton-
1041 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up
to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight EDT
Tuesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT
Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/11 PM 2.6 0.6 0.9 3 NONE
25/11 AM 2.8 0.8 1.2 3-4 NONE
25/11 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 3 MINOR
26/12 PM 3.5 1.5 1.9 2 MINOR
27/12 AM 3.7 1.7 1.9 1-2 MODERATE
27/11 AM 3.2 1.2 1.8 1 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/10 PM 3.9 0.9 1.2 3 NONE
25/10 AM 4.2 1.2 1.6 3 NONE
25/10 PM 4.8 1.8 2.0 2-3 MINOR
26/10 AM 4.8 1.8 2.3 2-3 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.0 2.0 2.2 1-2 MINOR
27/10 AM 4.1 1.1 1.8 1 NONE
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/09 PM 6.4 1.8 1.7 1 NONE
25/09 AM 6.7 2.1 2.1 1 NONE
25/10 PM 7.5 2.9 2.6 1 MINOR
26/10 AM 7.3 2.7 2.8 1 MINOR
26/10 PM 7.5 2.9 2.5 1 MINOR
27/11 AM 6.4 1.8 2.0 1 NONE
&&
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Accomack-
1041 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 9 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized
beach erosion.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
&&
$$
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Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
1041 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...
$$
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Eastern Currituck-
1041 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight EDT
Tuesday night. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT
Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
COROLLA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/08 AM 5.1 1.4 1.9 11 NONE
25/09 PM 5.6 1.9 2.1 10-11 MINOR
26/09 AM 5.5 1.8 2.4 10 NONE
26/09 PM 5.6 1.9 2.0 8-9 MINOR
27/09 AM 4.6 0.9 1.6 6-7 NONE
&&
$$
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Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
1041 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Isle of Wight County, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Suffolk and
Chesapeake.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to midnight EDT Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tidal departures have been slow to increase
this evening, but are expected to increase later Monday, with peak
water levels for this event expected with the high tide cycles
Monday night through Tuesday night.
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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/01 AM 3.7 1.5 1.7 1 NONE
25/01 PM 3.9 1.7 2.1 1 NONE
26/01 AM 4.2 2.0 2.2 1 MINOR
26/01 PM 4.2 2.0 2.4 1 MINOR
27/02 AM 4.5 2.3 2.4 1 MINOR
27/02 PM 3.9 1.7 2.2 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/10 PM 4.0 1.2 1.4 3 NONE
25/10 AM 4.4 1.6 1.9 3 NONE
25/10 PM 4.9 2.1 2.2 2 MINOR
26/11 AM 4.9 2.1 2.5 2 MINOR
26/10 PM 4.9 2.1 2.3 1-2 MINOR
27/11 AM 4.3 1.5 1.9 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/09 PM 4.0 1.1 1.2 5 NONE
25/09 AM 4.5 1.6 1.9 5 NONE
25/10 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 4 MINOR
26/10 AM 5.1 2.2 2.5 4 MINOR
26/10 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 3 MINOR
27/10 AM 4.4 1.5 1.9 2 NONE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/10 PM 4.3 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
25/10 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
25/11 PM 5.2 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR
26/11 AM 5.2 2.0 2.5 1 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.3 2.1 2.4 1 MINOR
27/11 AM 4.6 1.4 2.0 1 NONE
ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/10 PM 4.4 1.4 1.5 1 NONE
25/10 AM 4.9 1.9 2.2 1 NONE
25/11 PM 5.3 2.3 2.3 1 MINOR
26/11 AM 5.3 2.3 2.6 1 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.4 2.4 2.4 1 MINOR
27/11 AM 4.7 1.7 2.1 1 NONE
WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/11 PM 4.4 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
25/11 AM 4.7 1.7 1.9 1 NONE
25/11 PM 5.1 2.1 2.1 1 MINOR
26/11 AM 5.0 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.2 2.2 2.2 1 MINOR
27/12 PM 4.5 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
&&
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Maryland Beaches-
1041 PM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
&&
$$