Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
458 AM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
NCZ102-VAZ098-241700-
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Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-
458 AM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY...
...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 11 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In
Virginia, Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 AM EDT Monday.
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...
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/09 AM 4.5 1.8 2.2 1 MINOR
24/10 PM 4.6 1.9 2.2 1 MINOR
25/10 AM 4.7 2.0 2.4 1 MINOR
25/10 PM 5.2 2.5 2.7 1 MODERATE
26/10 AM 4.9 2.2 2.7 1 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.0 2.3 2.5 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/08 AM 5.5 1.8 2.3 7-8 MINOR
24/08 PM 5.9 2.2 2.5 8-9 MINOR
25/08 AM 5.7 2.0 2.5 9 MINOR
25/09 PM 6.0 2.3 2.5 9 MINOR
26/08 AM 5.5 1.8 2.5 9 MINOR
26/09 PM 6.0 2.3 2.4 8-9 MINOR
&&
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MDZ025-VAZ099-100-241700-
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Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton-
458 AM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 11 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia,
Accomack and Northampton Counties.
* 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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VAZ095-241700-
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Norfolk/Portsmouth-
458 AM EDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Up to one-half foot of inundation above ground level
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
&&
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 AM 4.3 1.5 1.8 5 NONE
24/10 PM 4.7 1.9 2.1 4 MINOR
25/10 AM 4.7 1.9 2.2 3-4 MINOR
25/10 PM 5.1 2.3 2.4 3 MINOR
26/11 AM 5.0 2.2 2.6 2 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.2 2.4 2.5 1-2 MINOR
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 AM 4.8 1.6 2.0 1 NONE
24/10 PM 5.1 1.9 2.2 1 MINOR
25/10 AM 5.1 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR
25/11 PM 5.5 2.3 2.6 1 MINOR
26/11 AM 5.4 2.2 2.7 1 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.4 2.2 2.5 1 MINOR
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 AM 4.9 1.9 2.1 1 NONE
24/10 PM 5.1 2.1 2.2 1 MINOR
25/11 AM 5.1 2.1 2.3 1 MINOR
25/11 PM 5.6 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
26/11 AM 5.5 2.5 2.8 1 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.6 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
24/10 AM 4.8 1.8 2.0 1 NONE
24/10 PM 4.7 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
25/11 AM 4.7 1.7 1.9 1 NONE
25/11 PM 5.4 2.4 2.4 1 MINOR
26/11 AM 5.1 2.1 2.4 1 MINOR
26/11 PM 5.3 2.3 2.3 1 MINOR
&&
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