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CFWAKQ  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
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ACCOMACK-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...   
..COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 5  
TO 9 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT,  
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, LARGE BREAKING WAVES, AND STRONG  
LONGSHORE CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...ACCOMACK COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 3 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND  
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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MARYLAND BEACHES-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...   
..COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 7 TO  
10 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT,  
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, LARGE BREAKING WAVES, AND STRONG  
LONGSHORE CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...MARYLAND BEACHES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND  
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
MDZ024-170300-  
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INLAND WORCESTER-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
..COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 

 
 
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VIRGINIA BEACH-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, UP TO ONE HALF FOOT OF  
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES  
AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING  
WAVES OF 5 TO 9 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS  
STATEMENT, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, LARGE BREAKING WAVES, AND  
STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...VIRGINIA BEACH.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE AREAS WILL RESULT  
IN AN ELEVATED THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE TO HOMES AND  
BUSINESSES NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE. WATER WILL BE 1  
TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN SOME AREAS RESULTING IN A  
SUFFICIENT DEPTH TO CLOSE NUMEROUS ROADS AND THREATEN HOMES  
AND BUSINESSES. FLOODING WILL EXTEND INLAND FROM THE  
WATERFRONT ALONG TIDAL RIVERS AND BAYS RESULTING IN SOME ROAD  
CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTY. IF  
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED, DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH  
WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.  
 
SEWELLS POINT VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.7 1.9 2.2 2-3 MINOR  
17/07 PM 5.8 3.0 2.8 2 MODERATE  
18/07 AM 3.8 1.0 1.1 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 3.8 1.0 0.8 1 NONE  
19/08 AM 3.8 1.0 0.9 1 NONE  
 
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.8 1.9 2.4 2-4 NONE  
17/05 PM 6.3 3.4 3.3 3 MAJOR  
18/06 AM 4.0 1.1 1.2 2 NONE  
18/07 PM 4.2 1.3 1.1 1-2 NONE  
19/07 AM 3.8 0.9 0.9 1 NONE  
19/07 PM 4.0 1.1 0.9 1 NONE  
 
LYNNHAVEN INLET VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.6 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR  
17/05 PM 6.6 3.9 3.5 1 MAJOR  
18/07 AM 4.3 1.6 1.5 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 3.9 1.2 1.1 1 NONE  
19/08 AM 3.7 1.0 1.1 1 NONE  
 

 
 

 
 
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NORTHAMPTON-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, UP TO ONE FOOT OF  
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES  
AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING  
WAVES OF 4 TO 9 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS  
STATEMENT, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, LARGE BREAKING WAVES, AND  
STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHAMPTON COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 3 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE AREAS WILL RESULT  
IN AN ELEVATED THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE TO HOMES AND  
BUSINESSES NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE. WATER WILL BE 1  
TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN SOME AREAS RESULTING IN A  
SUFFICIENT DEPTH TO CLOSE NUMEROUS ROADS AND THREATEN HOMES  
AND BUSINESSES. FLOODING WILL EXTEND INLAND FROM THE  
WATERFRONT ALONG TIDAL RIVERS AND BAYS RESULTING IN SOME ROAD  
CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTY. IF  
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED, DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH  
WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/08 AM 3.1 1.1 1.5 2-3 MINOR  
17/08 PM 3.7 1.7 1.7 2 MODERATE  
18/08 AM 2.9 0.9 1.3 1 NONE  
18/09 PM 3.2 1.2 1.2 1 MINOR  
19/10 AM 2.8 0.8 1.0 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.2 1.2 1.7 1-2 NONE  
17/06 PM 5.3 2.3 2.2 1-2 MODERATE  
18/06 AM 3.8 0.8 1.0 1 NONE  
18/07 PM 3.9 0.9 0.7 1 NONE  
19/07 AM 3.7 0.7 0.7 1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 6.7 2.1 3.2 1 NONE  
17/07 PM 8.2 3.6 3.2 1 MODERATE  
18/07 AM 5.8 1.2 1.6 1 NONE  
18/07 PM 6.6 2.0 1.2 1 NONE  
19/07 AM 5.7 1.1 1.2 1 NONE  
 

 
 

 
 
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NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-CHESAPEAKE-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 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...NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH COUNTY, AND CHESAPEAKE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE AREAS WILL RESULT  
IN AN ELEVATED THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE TO HOMES AND  
BUSINESSES NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE. WATER WILL BE 1  
TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN SOME AREAS RESULTING IN A  
SUFFICIENT DEPTH TO CLOSE NUMEROUS ROADS AND THREATEN HOMES  
AND BUSINESSES. FLOODING WILL EXTEND INLAND FROM THE  
WATERFRONT ALONG TIDAL RIVERS AND BAYS RESULTING IN SOME ROAD  
CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTY. IF  
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED, DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH  
WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.  
 

 
 
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.  
 
SEWELLS POINT VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.7 1.9 2.2 2-3 MINOR  
17/07 PM 5.8 3.0 2.8 2 MODERATE  
18/07 AM 3.8 1.0 1.1 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 3.8 1.0 0.8 1 NONE  
19/08 AM 3.8 1.0 0.9 1 NONE  
 
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.8 1.9 2.4 2-4 NONE  
17/05 PM 6.3 3.4 3.3 3 MAJOR  
18/06 AM 4.0 1.1 1.2 2 NONE  
18/07 PM 4.2 1.3 1.1 1-2 NONE  
19/07 AM 3.8 0.9 0.9 1 NONE  
19/07 PM 4.0 1.1 0.9 1 NONE  
 
MONEY POINT VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 5.1 1.9 2.2 1 MINOR  
17/08 PM 6.0 2.8 2.7 1 MODERATE  
18/07 AM 4.7 1.5 1.6 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 4.5 1.3 1.1 1 NONE  
19/08 AM 4.1 0.9 0.8 1 NONE  
 
ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 5.1 2.1 2.2 1 MINOR  
17/06 PM 6.1 3.1 2.9 1 MODERATE  
18/08 AM 3.8 0.8 0.7 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 4.2 1.2 0.8 1 NONE  
19/09 AM 4.2 1.2 0.9 1 NONE  
 
WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.9 1.9 2.3 1 NONE  
17/06 PM 5.8 2.8 2.7 1 MINOR  
18/07 AM 4.0 1.0 1.2 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 4.3 1.3 1.0 1 NONE  
19/09 AM 3.9 0.9 0.9 1 NONE  
 

 
 

 
 
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NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MATHEWS-EASTERN KING WILLIAM-  
EASTERN KING AND QUEEN-YORK-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
..COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...UP TO ONE HALF FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN  
LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...NEW KENT, GLOUCESTER, MATHEWS, EASTERN KING WILLIAM,  
EASTERN KING AND QUEEN AND YORK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE AREAS WILL RESULT  
IN AN ELEVATED THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE TO HOMES AND  
BUSINESSES NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE. WATER WILL BE 1  
TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN SOME AREAS RESULTING IN A  
SUFFICIENT DEPTH TO CLOSE NUMEROUS ROADS AND THREATEN HOMES  
AND BUSINESSES. FLOODING WILL EXTEND INLAND FROM THE  
WATERFRONT ALONG TIDAL RIVERS AND BAYS RESULTING IN SOME ROAD  
CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTY. IF  
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED, DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH  
WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.  
 

 
 
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.  
 
GYWNNS ISLAND 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/05 PM 3.5 2.1 2.6 1 MODERATE  
18/08 AM 2.5 1.1 1.2 1 NONE  
18/09 PM 2.3 1.0 0.8 1 NONE  
19/09 AM 2.1 0.8 0.7 1 NONE  
 
WEST POINT VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/09 AM 4.8 1.3 1.9 1 NONE  
17/09 PM 5.6 2.1 2.2 1 MINOR  
18/10 AM 4.8 1.3 1.7 1 NONE  
18/10 PM 4.9 1.4 1.5 1 NONE  
19/10 AM 4.7 1.2 1.4 1 NONE  
 
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 3.9 1.2 1.5 1 NONE  
17/06 PM 4.9 2.2 2.0 1 MINOR  
18/07 AM 3.8 1.1 1.1 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 4.1 1.4 1.0 1 NONE  
19/08 AM 3.7 1.0 0.8 1 NONE  
 
YORKTOWN VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.1 1.5 1.7 1 NONE  
17/06 PM 5.2 2.6 2.5 1 MODERATE  
18/07 AM 3.8 1.2 1.3 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 4.0 1.4 1.1 1 NONE  
19/08 AM 3.6 1.0 0.9 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
16/09 PM 3.3 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR  
17/07 PM 3.3 1.9 1.8 1 MINOR  
18/08 AM 2.8 1.4 1.3 1 NONE  
18/10 PM 2.8 1.4 1.1 1 NONE  
19/09 AM 2.6 1.2 1.0 1 NONE  
 

 
 

 
 
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SURRY-JAMES CITY-ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS-  
HAMPTON/POQUOSON-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...UP TO ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN LOW-  
LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...SURRY, JAMES CITY, ISLE OF WIGHT, NEWPORT NEWS AND  
HAMPTON/POQUOSON COUNTIES, AND SUFFOLK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE AREAS WILL RESULT  
IN AN ELEVATED THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE TO HOMES AND  
BUSINESSES NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE. WATER WILL BE 1  
TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN SOME AREAS RESULTING IN A  
SUFFICIENT DEPTH TO CLOSE NUMEROUS ROADS AND THREATEN HOMES  
AND BUSINESSES. FLOODING WILL EXTEND INLAND FROM THE  
WATERFRONT ALONG TIDAL RIVERS AND BAYS RESULTING IN SOME ROAD  
CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTY. IF  
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED, DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH  
WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.  
 

 
 
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.  
 
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
16/09 PM 4.7 2.5 2.2 1 MODERATE  
17/10 AM 3.8 1.6 1.8 1 NONE  
17/09 PM 4.6 2.4 2.1 1 MODERATE  
18/10 AM 3.7 1.5 1.4 1 NONE  
18/10 PM 3.6 1.4 1.1 1 NONE  
19/11 AM 3.4 1.2 1.0 1 NONE  
 
SEWELLS POINT VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.7 1.9 2.2 2-3 MINOR  
17/07 PM 5.8 3.0 2.8 2 MODERATE  
18/07 AM 3.8 1.0 1.1 1 NONE  
18/08 PM 3.8 1.0 0.8 1 NONE  
19/08 AM 3.8 1.0 0.9 1 NONE  
 
SMITHFIELD, VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 0.7 FT, MODERATE 1.2 FT, MAJOR 1.7 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/08 AM 3.7 0.9 0.8 1 MINOR  
17/09 PM 4.4 1.6 1.0 1 MODERATE  
18/09 AM 3.2 0.4 0.1 1 NONE  
18/09 PM 3.2 0.4 -0.2 1 NONE  
19/10 AM 3.0 0.2 -0.3 1 NONE  
 
FORT MONROE VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/07 AM 4.2 1.4 1.8 2-3 NONE  
17/06 PM 5.5 2.7 2.7 2 MODERATE  
18/07 AM 3.8 1.0 1.1 1-2 NONE  
18/08 PM 4.1 1.3 1.0 1 NONE  
19/08 AM 3.8 1.0 0.9 1 NONE  
 

 
 

 
 
VAZ075>078-085-521-522-170600-  
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WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-MIDDLESEX-  
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...UP TO ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN LOW-  
LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...WESTMORELAND, RICHMOND, NORTHUMBERLAND, LANCASTER,  
MIDDLESEX, WESTERN ESSEX AND EASTERN ESSEX COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF VULNERABLE AREAS WILL RESULT  
IN AN ELEVATED THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE TO HOMES AND  
BUSINESSES NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE. WATER WILL BE 1  
TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN SOME AREAS RESULTING IN A  
SUFFICIENT DEPTH TO CLOSE NUMEROUS ROADS AND THREATEN HOMES  
AND BUSINESSES. FLOODING WILL EXTEND INLAND FROM THE  
WATERFRONT ALONG TIDAL RIVERS AND BAYS RESULTING IN SOME ROAD  
CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTY. IF  
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED, DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH  
WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.  
 

 
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
16/10 PM 3.3 1.8 1.6 1 MINOR  
17/11 AM 3.3 1.8 1.7 1-2 MINOR  
17/11 PM 2.9 1.4 1.2 1 NONE  
18/11 AM 3.1 1.6 1.5 1 MINOR  
18/11 PM 2.9 1.4 1.3 1 NONE  
19/12 PM 2.7 1.2 1.0 1 NONE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
17/12 AM 3.3 1.4 1.3 1 NONE  
17/12 PM 3.6 1.7 1.7 1 MINOR  
18/01 AM 3.3 1.4 1.2 1 NONE  
18/01 PM 3.3 1.4 1.3 1 NONE  
19/02 AM 3.2 1.3 1.1 1 NONE  
19/02 PM 3.1 1.2 1.0 1 NONE  
 
TAPPAHANNOCK VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 0.9 FT, MODERATE 1.4 FT, MAJOR 1.9 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
16/11 PM 3.5 1.4 1.4 1 MODERATE  
17/11 AM 3.4 1.3 1.6 1 MINOR  
18/12 AM 3.3 1.2 1.2 1 MINOR  
18/12 PM 3.0 0.9 1.1 1 MINOR  
19/12 AM 2.9 0.8 0.8 1 NONE  
19/01 PM 2.6 0.5 0.6 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
16/09 PM 3.3 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR  
17/07 PM 3.3 1.9 1.8 1 MINOR  
18/08 AM 2.8 1.4 1.3 1 NONE  
18/10 PM 2.8 1.4 1.1 1 NONE  
19/09 AM 2.6 1.2 1.0 1 NONE  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ102-171000-  
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/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-250918T0000Z/  
EASTERN CURRITUCK-  
948 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, LARGE BREAKING WAVES, AND STRONG  
LONGSHORE CURRENTS IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN CURRITUCK COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND  
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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