043  
WHUS41 KAKQ 222334  
CFWAKQ  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
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WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-  
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...TWO TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN  
LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...WESTMORELAND, RICHMOND, NORTHUMBERLAND, LANCASTER,  
MIDDLESEX, MATHEWS, WESTERN ESSEX AND EASTERN ESSEX COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY  
INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE  
MAY BE INUNDATED. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/11 PM 3.6 2.1 2.0 2 MODERATE  
23/11 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 2 MODERATE  
24/12 AM 4.0 2.5 2.3 2 MAJOR  
24/11 AM 4.1 2.6 2.6 2 MAJOR  
25/12 AM 3.9 2.4 2.3 2 MODERATE  
25/02 PM 3.9 2.4 2.2 2 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/01 AM 4.1 2.2 2.1 2 MINOR  
23/01 PM 4.0 2.1 2.1 2 MINOR  
24/01 AM 4.3 2.4 2.3 2 MINOR  
24/01 PM 4.5 2.6 2.6 2 MINOR  
25/02 AM 4.3 2.4 2.2 2 MINOR  
25/03 PM 4.2 2.3 2.1 2 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/11 PM 3.4 1.3 1.5 1 MINOR  
23/12 PM 3.6 1.5 1.8 1 MODERATE  
24/12 AM 4.0 1.9 2.0 1 MAJOR  
24/01 PM 4.1 2.0 2.1 1 MAJOR  
25/01 AM 4.0 1.9 1.9 1 MAJOR  
25/01 PM 4.0 1.9 1.9 1 MAJOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 PM 3.6 2.2 2.1 1 MODERATE  
23/09 AM 3.7 2.3 2.2 1 MODERATE  
23/10 PM 4.1 2.7 2.5 1 MAJOR  
24/10 AM 4.2 2.8 2.6 1 MAJOR  
24/10 PM 4.0 2.6 2.4 1 MAJOR  
25/10 AM 3.9 2.5 2.3 1 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.7 2.0 1.9 1 MINOR  
23/07 AM 4.9 2.2 2.2 1 MINOR  
23/08 PM 5.6 2.9 2.7 1 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 5.7 3.0 2.8 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.5 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 5.2 2.5 2.1 1 MINOR  
 
 
 
 
 
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NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-EASTERN KING WILLIAM-EASTERN KING AND QUEEN-  
YORK-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY TO  
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UP TO ONE FOOT OF  
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR  
SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING,  
ONE TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN  
LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...NEW KENT, GLOUCESTER, EASTERN KING WILLIAM, EASTERN  
KING AND QUEEN AND YORK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY  
TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY  
INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE  
MAY BE INUNDATED. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/09 PM 3.4 2.1 2.0 1 MINOR  
23/09 AM 3.6 2.2 2.3 1 MODERATE  
23/09 PM 3.9 2.6 2.4 1 MODERATE  
24/09 AM 4.0 2.6 2.7 1 MAJOR  
24/10 PM 3.9 2.6 2.4 1 MODERATE  
25/10 AM 3.7 2.4 2.2 1 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/09 PM 5.2 1.7 2.0 1 MINOR  
23/10 AM 5.6 2.1 2.6 1 MINOR  
23/10 PM 6.3 2.8 3.0 1 MODERATE  
24/10 AM 6.4 2.9 3.2 1 MODERATE  
24/11 PM 6.4 2.9 3.1 1 MODERATE  
25/11 AM 6.0 2.5 2.6 1 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.7 2.0 1.9 1 MINOR  
23/07 AM 4.9 2.2 2.2 1 MINOR  
23/08 PM 5.6 2.9 2.7 1 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 5.7 3.0 2.8 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.5 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 5.2 2.5 2.1 1 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.7 2.1 2.2 2 MINOR  
23/08 AM 5.1 2.5 2.8 2 MODERATE  
23/08 PM 5.6 3.0 3.0 2-3 MAJOR  
24/08 AM 5.8 3.2 3.3 2 MAJOR  
24/08 PM 5.5 2.9 2.9 2 MAJOR  
25/09 AM 5.2 2.6 2.5 2 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
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MARYLAND BEACHES-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...  
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO  
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT,A HIGH RISK OF RIP  
CURRENTS IS EXPECTED. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UP TO  
ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-  
LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE HIGH  
SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 9 TO 13 FEET EXPECTED  
IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, ONE TO TWO  
FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING  
AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...IN MARYLAND, MARYLAND BEACHES COUNTY. IN VIRGINIA,  
ACCOMACK AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. FOR  
THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. FOR  
THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY.  
 
* 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...  
 
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.  
 
OCEAN CITY INLET MD  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 3.9 1.4 1.5 1 NONE  
23/05 AM 4.1 1.6 2.0 1 MINOR  
23/07 PM 4.6 2.1 2.1 1 MINOR  
24/06 AM 4.5 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR  
24/07 PM 4.7 2.2 2.1 1 MINOR  
25/07 AM 4.5 2.0 2.1 1 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/10 PM 3.3 0.8 0.7 3 NONE  
23/10 AM 3.5 1.0 1.1 4 NONE  
23/11 PM 3.9 1.4 1.3 4-5 NONE  
24/11 AM 4.2 1.7 1.6 4 NONE  
24/11 PM 4.4 1.9 1.7 4 NONE  
25/12 PM 4.6 2.1 1.8 4 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 PM 3.5 1.5 1.7 4 MODERATE  
23/08 AM 3.7 1.7 2.1 4-5 MODERATE  
23/09 PM 4.2 2.2 2.4 6 MODERATE  
24/10 AM 4.3 2.3 2.6 5-6 MODERATE  
24/09 PM 4.4 2.4 2.6 5-6 MODERATE  
25/10 AM 4.3 2.3 2.4 5 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/06 AM 4.6 1.8 1.7 7-8 MINOR  
23/06 PM 5.2 2.4 2.0 11 MODERATE  
24/07 AM 5.3 2.5 2.2 8-12 MODERATE  
24/07 PM 5.4 2.6 2.1 8 MODERATE  
25/07 AM 5.1 2.3 1.8 8 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 6.7 2.2 2.5 1 MINOR  
23/06 AM 6.3 1.8 2.4 1 NONE  
23/07 PM 7.4 2.9 2.9 1 MINOR  
24/07 AM 7.6 3.1 3.4 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 7.4 2.9 2.9 1 MINOR  
25/08 AM 7.3 2.8 2.8 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/10 PM 3.6 1.8 2.0 1 MINOR  
23/10 AM 3.7 1.9 2.3 1 MINOR  
23/10 PM 4.0 2.1 2.4 1 MODERATE  
24/11 AM 4.2 2.4 2.7 1 MODERATE  
24/11 PM 4.2 2.4 2.6 1 MODERATE  
25/11 AM 4.1 2.3 2.5 1 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.6 1.6 1.7 3 MINOR  
23/07 AM 4.9 1.9 2.2 4 MINOR  
23/07 PM 5.4 2.4 2.4 5 MODERATE  
24/07 AM 5.6 2.6 2.7 5-8 MAJOR  
24/08 PM 5.7 2.7 2.6 2-4 MAJOR  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.5 2.4 5 MAJOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 7.0 2.4 2.2 1 MINOR  
23/07 AM 7.2 2.6 2.8 1 MINOR  
23/07 PM 8.3 3.7 3.0 1 MODERATE  
24/07 AM 8.0 3.4 3.2 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 8.4 3.8 2.9 1 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 8.0 3.4 2.8 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
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VIRGINIA BEACH-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO  
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, A HIGH RISK OF RIP  
CURRENTS IS EXPECTED. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UP TO  
ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-  
LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE HIGH  
SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8 TO 12 FEET EXPECTED  
IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, TWO TO THREE  
FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL POSSIBLE IN LOW-LYING  
AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...VIRGINIA BEACH.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 PM EDT  
WEDNESDAY. FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY.  
 
* 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...  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.8 2.0 2.0 3 MINOR  
23/07 AM 5.3 2.5 2.7 4 MINOR  
23/08 PM 6.0 3.2 3.2 5 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.1 3.3 3.3 5 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.0 3.2 3.1 4 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.7 2.6 4 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.8 1.9 2.0 5 NONE  
23/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.5 6 MINOR  
23/07 PM 5.9 3.0 2.9 7 MODERATE  
24/07 AM 5.8 2.9 2.9 7 MODERATE  
24/07 PM 5.8 2.9 2.8 7 MODERATE  
25/07 AM 5.6 2.7 2.6 6 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.8 2.1 2.3 1 MINOR  
23/07 AM 5.1 2.4 2.7 1 MODERATE  
23/06 PM 5.6 2.9 3.1 1 MAJOR  
24/08 AM 6.1 3.4 3.5 1 MAJOR  
24/08 PM 6.1 3.4 3.4 1 MAJOR  
25/09 AM 5.7 3.0 2.9 1 MAJOR  
 
 
 
 
 
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SURRY-JAMES CITY-NEWPORT NEWS-ISLE OF WIGHT-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO  
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UP TO ONE FOOT OF  
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR  
SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING,  
TWO TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN  
LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...SURRY, JAMES CITY, NEWPORT NEWS AND ISLE OF WIGHT  
COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY  
TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY  
INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE  
MAY BE INUNDATED. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/10 PM 4.2 2.0 1.8 1 MINOR  
23/10 AM 4.7 2.5 2.5 1 MODERATE  
23/11 PM 5.5 3.3 3.1 1 MAJOR  
24/10 AM 5.5 3.3 3.3 1 MAJOR  
24/11 PM 5.3 3.1 2.8 1 MAJOR  
25/11 AM 4.9 2.7 2.5 1 MODERATE  
 
FORT MONROE 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.8 2.0 2.0 4-5 MINOR  
23/07 AM 5.5 2.7 2.8 3-5 MODERATE  
23/08 PM 6.2 3.4 3.3 6 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.2 3.4 3.3 6 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.1 3.3 3.1 5 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 5.8 3.0 2.7 4-5 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.8 2.0 2.0 3 MINOR  
23/07 AM 5.3 2.5 2.7 4 MINOR  
23/08 PM 6.0 3.2 3.2 5 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.1 3.3 3.3 5 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.0 3.2 3.1 4 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.7 2.6 4 MODERATE  
 
LEEWARD MARINA - NEWPORT NEWS 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 PM 5.0 2.2 2.0 1 MINOR  
23/08 AM 5.4 2.6 2.6 1 MODERATE  
23/09 PM 6.4 3.6 3.4 1 MODERATE  
24/09 AM 6.2 3.4 3.2 1 MODERATE  
24/09 PM 6.1 3.3 3.0 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 6.0 3.2 2.8 1 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 PM 4.0 1.2 0.9 1 MODERATE  
23/09 AM 4.6 1.8 1.6 1 MAJOR  
23/09 PM 5.1 2.3 1.8 1 MAJOR  
24/10 AM 5.3 2.5 2.1 1 MAJOR  
24/10 PM 5.0 2.2 1.7 1 MAJOR  
25/10 AM 4.8 2.0 1.4 1 MAJOR  
 
 
 
 
 
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CHESAPEAKE-HAMPTON/POQUOSON-SUFFOLK-NORFOLK-PORTSMOUTH-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO  
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UP TO ONE FOOT OF  
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR  
SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING,  
ONE TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN  
LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE AND SUFFOLK, AND HAMPTON/POQUOSON, NORFOLK  
AND PORTSMOUTH COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 PM EDT  
WEDNESDAY. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY  
TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY  
INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE  
MAY BE INUNDATED. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.  
 
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.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 5.2 2.0 2.1 1 MINOR  
23/08 AM 5.8 2.6 2.8 1 MINOR  
23/08 PM 6.6 3.4 3.3 1 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.7 3.5 3.5 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.4 3.2 3.1 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 6.0 2.8 2.6 1 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 5.2 2.2 2.0 1 MINOR  
23/08 AM 6.0 3.0 3.0 1 MODERATE  
23/08 PM 6.7 3.7 3.4 1 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.7 3.7 3.5 1 MODERATE  
24/09 PM 6.7 3.7 3.4 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 6.2 3.2 2.8 1 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 5.2 2.2 2.2 1 MINOR  
23/08 AM 5.6 2.6 2.9 1 MINOR  
23/08 PM 6.4 3.4 3.4 1 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.3 3.3 3.4 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.3 3.3 3.2 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 5.9 2.9 2.7 1 MINOR  
 
ELIZABETH RIVER AT GRANDY VILLAGE 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 5.3 2.3 2.1 1 MINOR  
23/08 AM 5.9 2.9 2.9 1 MINOR  
23/08 PM 6.6 3.6 3.3 1 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.4 3.4 3.2 1 MODERATE  
24/09 PM 6.5 3.5 3.2 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 6.2 3.2 2.8 1 MODERATE  
 
FORT MONROE 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.8 2.0 2.0 4-5 MINOR  
23/07 AM 5.5 2.7 2.8 3-5 MODERATE  
23/08 PM 6.2 3.4 3.3 6 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.2 3.4 3.3 6 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.1 3.3 3.1 5 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 5.8 3.0 2.7 4-5 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.8 2.0 2.0 3 MINOR  
23/07 AM 5.3 2.5 2.7 4 MINOR  
23/08 PM 6.0 3.2 3.2 5 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.1 3.3 3.3 5 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.0 3.2 3.1 4 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.7 2.6 4 MODERATE  
 
NANSEMOND RIVER AT SLEEPY HOLE PARK VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 7.0 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 3.9 FT, MAJOR 4.9 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 PM 5.3 2.2 1.8 1 NONE  
23/08 AM 5.5 2.4 2.3 1 MINOR  
23/09 PM 6.5 3.4 2.9 1 MINOR  
24/09 AM 6.5 3.4 3.0 1 MINOR  
24/09 PM 6.6 3.5 2.9 1 MINOR  
25/10 AM 6.0 2.9 2.3 1 MINOR  
 
NANSEMOND RIVER AT SUFFOLK VA  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 7.0 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/09 PM 5.5 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR  
23/09 AM 6.0 2.5 2.8 1 MINOR  
23/09 PM 7.2 3.7 3.7 1 MODERATE  
24/10 AM 7.2 3.7 3.7 1 MODERATE  
24/10 PM 6.9 3.4 3.2 1 MINOR  
25/11 AM 6.5 3.0 2.8 1 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.8 1.9 2.0 5 NONE  
23/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.5 6 MINOR  
23/07 PM 5.9 3.0 2.9 7 MODERATE  
24/07 AM 5.8 2.9 2.9 7 MODERATE  
24/07 PM 5.8 2.9 2.8 7 MODERATE  
25/07 AM 5.6 2.7 2.6 6 MODERATE  
 
LITTLE CREEK AT EAST BEACH MARINA 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 4.6 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR  
23/07 AM 5.1 2.3 2.4 1 MODERATE  
23/07 PM 5.6 2.8 2.6 1 MODERATE  
24/07 AM 5.9 3.1 3.0 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 5.9 3.1 2.8 1 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 5.6 2.8 2.4 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
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INLAND WORCESTER-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO  
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UP TO ONE HALF FOOT OF  
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR  
SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING,  
ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN  
LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...INLAND WORCESTER COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 PM EDT  
WEDNESDAY. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY  
TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY  
INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE  
MAY BE INUNDATED. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.  
 
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.  
 
OCEAN CITY INLET MD  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 PM 3.9 1.4 1.5 1 NONE  
23/05 AM 4.1 1.6 2.0 1 MINOR  
23/07 PM 4.6 2.1 2.1 1 MINOR  
24/06 AM 4.5 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR  
24/07 PM 4.7 2.2 2.1 1 MINOR  
25/07 AM 4.5 2.0 2.1 1 MINOR  
 
 
 
 
 
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DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO  
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UP TO ONE FOOT OF  
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR  
SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING,  
ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN  
LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...DORCHESTER, WICOMICO AND SOMERSET COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UNTIL 5 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY  
TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY  
INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE  
MAY BE INUNDATED. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.  
 
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.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/02 AM 3.4 1.4 1.2 3 NONE  
23/02 PM 3.1 1.1 1.2 3 NONE  
24/03 AM 3.6 1.6 1.4 3 MINOR  
24/03 PM 3.6 1.6 1.6 3 MINOR  
25/03 AM 3.9 1.9 1.7 3 MINOR  
25/04 PM 4.0 2.0 1.8 3 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.3 3 MINOR  
23/12 PM 3.4 1.3 1.4 3-4 MINOR  
24/12 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 4 MODERATE  
24/01 PM 4.0 1.9 1.9 4 MODERATE  
25/01 AM 4.1 2.0 1.8 3 MODERATE  
25/01 PM 4.1 2.0 1.9 3 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/11 PM 3.3 1.1 1.4 1 NONE  
23/11 AM 3.2 1.0 1.6 1 NONE  
23/11 PM 3.7 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR  
24/11 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 MINOR  
25/12 AM 4.1 1.9 2.1 1 MODERATE  
25/12 PM 4.2 2.0 2.3 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
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EASTERN CURRITUCK-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY  
TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, A HIGH RISK OF RIP  
CURRENTS EXPECTED. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING  
WAVES OF 9 TO 13 FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE  
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, ONE TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE  
GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND  
TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN CURRITUCK COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
EVENING. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM  
EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* 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...  
 
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.  
 
COROLLA NC  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/05 AM 5.2 1.5 2.0 7-8 NONE  
23/06 PM 6.2 2.5 2.5 8-11 MODERATE  
24/06 AM 6.3 2.6 2.8 10-12 MODERATE  
24/06 PM 6.5 2.8 2.7 8-11 MAJOR  
25/07 AM 6.4 2.7 2.6 10 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
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PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG)-CHARLES CITY-  
734 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO  
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL  
EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL  
WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG) AND  
CHARLES CITY COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY  
INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE  
MAY BE INUNDATED. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/10 PM 4.2 2.0 1.8 1 MINOR  
23/10 AM 4.7 2.5 2.5 1 MODERATE  
23/11 PM 5.5 3.3 3.1 1 MAJOR  
24/10 AM 5.5 3.3 3.3 1 MAJOR  
24/11 PM 5.3 3.1 2.8 1 MAJOR  
25/11 AM 4.9 2.7 2.5 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
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