...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
WHAT: For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, up
to one foot of inundation above ground level possible in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
WHERE: In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack
and Northampton Counties.
WHEN: For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Wednesday.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from late Tuesday night through
Wednesday evening.
IMPACTS: Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous
swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 3.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 PM 3.9 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
20/03 AM 3.9 1.4 2.0 1 NONE
20/05 PM 4.4 1.9 2.1 1 MINOR
21/04 AM 4.4 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR
21/05 PM 4.7 2.2 2.3 1 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 AM 2.7 0.2 0.8 2 NONE
19/07 PM 3.0 0.5 0.6 2 NONE
20/08 AM 3.2 0.7 1.1 3 NONE
20/09 PM 3.6 1.1 1.3 2 NONE
21/09 AM 3.7 1.2 1.4 3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.7 1.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/05 AM 2.9 0.9 1.4 4-5 NONE
19/06 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 5 MINOR
20/06 AM 3.2 1.2 1.7 5-6 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.6 1.6 1.9 5 MODERATE
21/07 AM 3.7 1.7 2.1 5 MODERATE
21/07 PM 4.0 2.0 2.3 4 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 PM 4.1 1.3 1.2 2 NONE
20/03 AM 4.2 1.4 1.6 2 NONE
20/04 PM 4.8 2.0 1.8 2 MINOR
21/04 AM 4.8 2.0 2.0 2 MINOR
21/05 PM 5.0 2.2 2.0 2-3 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 PM 5.7 1.2 1.8 1 NONE
20/04 AM 5.4 0.9 1.9 1 NONE
20/05 PM 6.2 1.7 2.2 1 NONE
21/05 AM 6.2 1.7 2.5 1 NONE
21/06 PM 7.0 2.5 3.0 1 MINOR
TANGIER ISLAND VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 AM 2.7 0.9 1.5 1 NONE
19/07 PM 3.0 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
20/08 AM 3.0 1.1 1.7 1 NONE
20/08 PM 3.3 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.6 1.8 2.2 1 MINOR
21/09 PM 3.7 1.9 2.2 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/04 AM 3.4 0.4 1.1 3 NONE
19/04 PM 4.3 1.3 1.6 4 NONE
20/05 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 4 NONE
20/04 PM 4.7 1.7 2.0 4 MINOR
21/05 AM 4.8 1.8 2.2 4 MINOR
21/06 PM 5.3 2.3 2.5 4 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/04 PM 6.9 2.3 2.2 1 NONE
20/04 AM 6.7 2.1 2.9 1 NONE
20/05 PM 7.4 2.8 2.6 1 MINOR
21/05 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR
21/06 PM 7.8 3.2 2.9 1 MODERATE
&&