Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
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WHUS41 KPHI 291735
CFWPHI
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
135 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026
NJZ020-026-300100-
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Ocean-Coastal Ocean-
135 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Ocean and Coastal Ocean.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor tidal flooding in the back bays of
Barnegat Bay is expected to continue through this afternoon and
possibly into early Wednesday morning`s high tide cycle.
Further extensions of the advisory may be possible depending on
how quickly water drains out of the bay.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is
expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road
closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood.
Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The
water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting
yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to
costly repairs.
Visit the National Water Prediction Service at
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and
flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
29/10 PM 2.9 0.4 0.5 None
30/10 AM 3.5 1.0 0.5 Minor
30/11 PM 2.8 0.3 0.5 None
01/11 AM 3.4 0.9 0.5 None
02/12 AM 2.3 -0.2 0.2 None
&&
$$
DEZ003-004-300100-
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Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-
135 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor tidal flooding in the back bays of
Rehoboth Bay, Jefferson Creek, and Little Assawoman Bay is
expected to continue through this afternoon and possibly into
early Wednesday morning`s high tide cycle. Further extensions of
the advisory may be possible depending on how quickly water
drains out of the bays.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is
expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road
closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood.
Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The
water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting
yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to
costly repairs.
Visit the National Water Prediction Service at
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and
flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Delaware Bay at Lewes
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
29/11 PM 5.0 0.3 0.7 None
30/12 PM 6.0 1.3 0.7 Minor
01/12 AM 4.6 -0.0 0.5 None
01/01 PM 5.7 1.0 0.5 None
02/01 AM 4.2 -0.5 0.4 None
&&
$$
DeSilva