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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
253 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024
VAZ099-100-252000-
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Accomack-Northampton-
253 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
* 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 Beach Hazards
Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack and Northampton Counties.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 PM EDT this
evening. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday
evening.
* 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. Breaking
waves of 4 to 5 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a
high risk of rip currents.
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.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/06 AM 3.8 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
25/07 PM 4.2 1.7 1.4 1 NONE
26/07 AM 3.5 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
26/09 PM 3.9 1.4 1.3 1 NONE
27/08 AM 3.3 0.8 1.1 1 NONE
27/10 PM 3.7 1.2 1.1 1-2 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/04 AM 3.2 1.2 1.7 1 MINOR
25/06 PM 3.4 1.4 1.4 1 MINOR
26/06 AM 2.9 0.9 1.3 1 NONE
26/06 PM 3.0 1.0 1.1 1 NONE
27/07 AM 2.6 0.6 1.0 1 NONE
27/08 PM 3.0 1.0 1.1 2 NONE
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/02 AM 3.6 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
25/03 PM 3.8 1.0 0.5 1 NONE
26/03 AM 3.3 0.5 0.6 1 NONE
26/04 PM 3.6 0.8 0.4 1 NONE
27/04 AM 3.0 0.2 0.3 1 NONE
27/05 PM 3.6 0.8 0.4 1 NONE
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/02 AM 5.3 0.8 1.7 1 NONE
25/03 PM 5.7 1.2 1.3 1 NONE
26/03 AM 4.7 0.2 1.2 1 NONE
26/04 PM 5.3 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
27/04 AM 4.5 0.0 0.9 1 NONE
27/05 PM 5.2 0.7 0.9 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/03 AM 4.1 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
25/04 PM 4.2 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
26/04 AM 3.5 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
26/05 PM 3.9 0.9 0.9 1 NONE
27/05 AM 3.4 0.4 0.8 1 NONE
27/06 PM 3.9 0.9 0.9 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/03 AM 5.8 1.2 2.1 1 NONE
25/04 PM 6.6 2.0 1.4 1 NONE
26/04 AM 4.7 0.1 1.1 1 NONE
26/05 PM 6.1 1.5 1.1 1 NONE
27/05 AM 4.7 0.1 1.0 1 NONE
27/06 PM 6.3 1.7 1.3 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-252000-
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Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
253 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday.
* 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.
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.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/11 AM 3.5 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
25/11 PM 3.7 1.7 1.6 1 MINOR
26/12 PM 3.4 1.4 1.5 1 NONE
27/01 AM 3.6 1.6 1.5 1 MINOR
27/01 PM 3.2 1.2 1.3 1 NONE
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/08 AM 3.6 1.5 1.6 1 MINOR
25/09 PM 3.7 1.6 1.5 1 MINOR
26/09 AM 3.4 1.3 1.5 1 MINOR
26/10 PM 3.6 1.5 1.4 1 MINOR
27/10 AM 3.3 1.2 1.3 1 NONE
27/11 PM 3.6 1.5 1.4 1 MINOR
CRISFIELD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/07 AM 3.2 1.0 1.8 1 NONE
25/08 PM 3.7 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR
26/08 AM 3.0 0.8 1.6 1 NONE
26/09 PM 3.5 1.3 1.5 1 NONE
27/09 AM 2.9 0.7 1.5 1 NONE
27/09 PM 3.4 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-252000-
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Westmoreland-Northumberland-
253 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland and Northumberland Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* 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.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/08 AM 3.2 1.7 1.7 1 MINOR
25/09 PM 3.4 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR
26/09 AM 3.1 1.6 1.6 1 MINOR
26/10 PM 3.2 1.7 1.6 1 MINOR
27/10 AM 3.0 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
27/10 PM 3.3 1.8 1.7 1 MINOR
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 3.1 FT, MAJOR 5.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/09 AM 3.8 1.9 2.0 1 MINOR
25/10 PM 3.8 1.9 1.8 1 MINOR
26/10 AM 3.4 1.5 1.7 1 NONE
26/11 PM 3.6 1.7 1.7 1 MINOR
27/11 AM 3.3 1.4 1.5 1 NONE
28/12 AM 3.5 1.6 1.6 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/05 AM 3.2 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR
25/06 PM 3.1 1.7 1.5 1 MINOR
26/06 AM 2.9 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
26/07 PM 2.9 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
27/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.3 1 NONE
27/08 PM 3.0 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ076-078-085-521-522-252000-
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Richmond-Lancaster-Middlesex-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
253 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
1 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Richmond, Lancaster, Middlesex, Western Essex and
Eastern Essex Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
25/05 AM 3.2 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR
25/06 PM 3.1 1.7 1.5 1 MINOR
26/06 AM 2.9 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
26/07 PM 2.9 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
27/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.3 1 NONE
27/08 PM 3.0 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ025-NCZ102-VAZ098-252000-
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Maryland Beaches-Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-
253 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches. In North Carolina, Eastern
Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 5 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$