Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
336 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

NJZ020-022>027-240845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.A.0005.240325T1000Z-240326T1800Z/
Ocean-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-
Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington-
336 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
  possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...Ocean, Atlantic, Cape May, Atlantic Coastal Cape May,
  Coastal Atlantic, Coastal Ocean and Southeastern Burlington.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
  coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
  waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
  vulnerable structures may begin to occur.

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.

Atlantic Ocean at Atlantic City
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/07 PM     4.6        0.0        0.9       None
 24/08 AM     5.2        0.6        1.0       None
 24/08 PM     5.6        1.0        1.6       None
 25/08 AM     6.6        2.0        2.5      Minor
 25/09 PM     7.4        2.8        3.2     Moderate
 26/09 AM     7.1        2.5        3.1     Moderate

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/08 PM     3.5       -0.5        0.0       None
 24/08 AM     4.4        0.4        0.6       None
 24/09 PM     4.9        0.9        1.2       None
 25/09 AM     5.8        1.8        2.0      Minor
 25/09 PM     6.7        2.7        2.9     Moderate
 26/09 AM     6.4        2.4        2.8     Moderate

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/08 PM     4.3       -0.8        0.0       None
 24/08 AM     5.6        0.5        1.0       None
 24/08 PM     6.2        1.1        1.9      Minor
 25/09 AM     7.1        2.0        2.5      Minor
 25/09 PM     7.9        2.8        3.3     Moderate
 26/09 AM     7.5        2.4        3.1     Moderate

Barnegat Bay at Barnegat Light
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.5 ft, Moderate 4.5 ft, Major 5.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.0 ft, Moderate 2.0 ft, Major 3.0 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/08 PM     2.8        0.3        0.6       None
 24/08 AM     2.9        0.4        0.6       None
 24/08 PM     3.3        0.8        1.0       None
 25/09 AM     4.1        1.6        1.9      Minor
 25/09 PM     4.9        2.4        2.5     Moderate
 26/09 AM     4.9        2.4        2.7     Moderate

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-240845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.A.0005.240325T2200Z-240326T0800Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-
336 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
  possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...Middlesex, Western Monmouth and Eastern Monmouth.

* WHEN...From Monday evening through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
  coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
  waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
  vulnerable structures may begin to occur.

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.

Arthur Kill at Perth Amboy
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.2 ft, Moderate 8.2 ft, Major 9.2 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.5 ft, Moderate 2.5 ft, Major 3.5 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/07 PM     6.3        0.6        1.4       None
 24/08 AM     5.5       -0.2        0.2       None
 24/08 PM     6.6        0.9        1.3       None
 25/08 AM     7.3        1.6        2.3      Minor
 25/08 PM     8.4        2.7        3.3     Moderate
 26/09 AM     7.5        1.8        2.4      Minor

Sandy Hook Bay at Sandy Hook
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.7 ft, Moderate 7.7 ft, Major 8.7 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.5 ft, Moderate 2.5 ft, Major 3.5 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/07 PM     5.8        0.6        1.3       None
 24/08 AM     5.3        0.1        0.4       None
 24/09 PM     6.3        1.1        1.3       None
 25/09 AM     6.9        1.7        2.1      Minor
 25/09 PM     8.0        2.8        2.9     Moderate
 26/09 AM     7.3        2.1        2.6      Minor

Watson Creek at Manasquan
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.7 ft, Moderate 6.7 ft, Major 7.7 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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/07 PM     4.8        0.4        0.6       None
 24/08 AM     4.5        0.1        0.1       None
 24/08 PM     5.4        1.0        0.9       None
 25/09 AM     6.0        1.6        1.6      Minor
 25/09 PM     7.1        2.7        2.5     Moderate
 26/09 AM     6.6        2.2        2.3      Minor

&&

$$

DEZ002>004-240845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.A.0005.240325T1000Z-240326T1800Z/
Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-
336 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
  possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
  coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
  waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
  vulnerable structures may begin to occur.

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/09 PM     4.2       -1.5       -0.1       None
 24/10 AM     5.9        0.2        1.2       None
 24/10 PM     6.8        1.1        2.2      Minor
 25/10 AM     7.5        1.8        2.9      Minor
 25/10 PM     8.3        2.6        3.7     Moderate
 26/10 AM     7.7        2.0        3.5     Moderate

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 23/08 PM     4.1       -0.5        0.2       None
 24/09 AM     5.8        1.2        1.5       None
 24/09 PM     6.1        1.5        1.9      Minor
 25/10 AM     7.1        2.5        2.8     Moderate
 25/10 PM     7.8        3.2        3.4     Moderate
 26/10 AM     7.4        2.8        3.3     Moderate

&&

$$


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