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

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
942 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

DEZ003-004-NJZ021-023-024-070500-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0039.240607T0142Z-240607T0500Z/
Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Cumberland-Cape May-
Atlantic Coastal Cape May-
942 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Friday.

* 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.

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 06/10 PM     5.8        1.2        0.4       None
 07/10 AM     4.5       -0.2        0.7       None
 07/10 PM     5.9        1.2        0.6       None
 08/11 AM     4.2       -0.5        0.5       None
 08/11 PM     5.5        0.8        0.4       None
 09/12 PM     3.8       -0.9        0.2       None

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 06/10 PM     7.7        1.4        0.7      Minor
 07/10 AM     6.0       -0.3        0.9       None
 07/11 PM     7.6        1.3        0.8      Minor
 08/11 AM     5.9       -0.4        0.7       None
 09/12 AM     7.1        0.8        0.6       None
 09/12 PM     5.6       -0.7        0.5       None

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 06/09 PM     5.1        1.1        0.2       None
 07/09 AM     3.8       -0.2        0.4       None
 07/10 PM     5.2        1.2        0.4       None
 08/10 AM     3.6       -0.4        0.3       None
 08/10 PM     4.8        0.8        0.2       None
 09/11 AM     3.2       -0.8       -0.1       None

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 06/09 PM     6.3        1.2        0.4      Minor
 07/09 AM     4.8       -0.3        0.6       None
 07/10 PM     6.3        1.2        0.6      Minor
 08/10 AM     4.5       -0.6        0.4       None
 08/10 PM     5.9        0.8        0.4       None
 09/11 AM     4.1       -1.0        0.1       None

&&

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