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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
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MARYLAND BEACHES-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY...  
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY,  
LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8 TO 12 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE  
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 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, THE MARYLAND BEACHES. IN VIRGINIA,  
ACCOMACK AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/07 PM 4.4 1.9 1.9 1 MINOR  
24/06 AM 4.5 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR  
24/07 PM 4.7 2.2 2.1 1 MINOR  
25/06 AM 4.5 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR  
25/07 PM 4.5 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR  
26/08 AM 4.3 1.8 1.7 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/11 PM 4.0 1.5 1.4 4-5 NONE  
24/11 AM 4.2 1.7 1.6 4 NONE  
25/12 AM 4.5 2.0 1.9 4 MINOR  
25/12 PM 4.8 2.3 2.0 4 MINOR  
26/12 AM 4.8 2.3 2.1 3-4 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/10 PM 4.3 2.3 2.5 6 MODERATE  
24/09 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 4.4 2.4 2.5 5 MODERATE  
25/10 PM 4.2 2.2 2.4 5 MODERATE  
26/10 AM 4.1 2.1 2.2 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 PM 5.1 2.3 1.9 10-11 MODERATE  
24/07 AM 5.2 2.4 2.1 8-12 MODERATE  
24/07 PM 5.4 2.6 2.1 8 MODERATE  
25/07 AM 5.2 2.4 1.9 8-10 MODERATE  
25/07 PM 4.8 2.0 1.6 8 MINOR  
26/08 AM 5.0 2.2 1.5 1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/07 PM 7.3 2.8 2.8 1 MINOR  
24/07 AM 7.4 2.9 3.2 1 MINOR  
24/07 PM 7.6 3.1 3.2 1 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 7.3 2.8 2.8 1 MINOR  
25/08 PM 7.3 2.8 2.8 1 MINOR  
26/09 AM 7.4 2.9 2.7 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/10 PM 3.9 2.1 2.3 1 MODERATE  
24/11 AM 4.1 2.3 2.6 1 MODERATE  
24/11 PM 4.2 2.4 2.6 1 MODERATE  
25/11 AM 4.1 2.3 2.5 1 MODERATE  
26/12 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/07 PM 5.5 2.5 2.5 5 MAJOR  
24/07 AM 5.7 2.7 2.8 5-8 MAJOR  
24/08 PM 5.8 2.8 2.7 2-4 MAJOR  
25/08 AM 5.6 2.6 2.5 5 MAJOR  
25/08 PM 5.4 2.4 2.3 5 MODERATE  
26/09 AM 5.5 2.5 2.2 4 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/07 PM 8.2 3.6 2.9 1 MODERATE  
24/07 AM 8.1 3.5 3.3 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 8.5 3.9 3.0 1 MAJOR  
25/08 AM 8.0 3.4 2.8 1 MODERATE  
25/08 PM 8.3 3.7 2.7 1 MODERATE  
26/09 AM 7.8 3.2 2.2 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
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INLAND WORCESTER-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY...  
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...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 THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, FROM 4 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/07 PM 4.4 1.9 1.9 1 MINOR  
24/06 AM 4.5 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR  
24/07 PM 4.7 2.2 2.1 1 MINOR  
25/06 AM 4.5 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR  
25/07 PM 4.5 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR  
26/08 AM 4.3 1.8 1.7 1 MINOR  
 
 
 
 
 
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EASTERN CURRITUCK-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY...   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8  
TO 12 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT,  
A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 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...EASTERN CURRITUCK COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* 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 2  
TO 3 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.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/06 PM 6.2 2.5 2.5 10-12 MODERATE  
24/06 AM 6.3 2.6 2.8 12-13 MODERATE  
24/06 PM 6.7 3.0 2.9 11-12 MAJOR  
25/07 AM 6.5 2.8 2.7 10-12 MAJOR  
25/07 PM 6.4 2.7 2.5 9 MODERATE  
26/07 AM 6.2 2.5 2.2 8 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
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VIRGINIA BEACH-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY...   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, TWO TO THREE FEET OF  
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR  
SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY,  
LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8 TO 12 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE  
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.  
 
* WHERE...VIRGINIA BEACH.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* 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 2  
TO 3 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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 4-5 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.7 2.6 4 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.3 2.5 2.3 3 MINOR  
26/09 AM 5.1 2.3 2.0 3 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.6 2.4 6 MODERATE  
25/08 PM 5.3 2.4 2.2 6 MINOR  
26/08 AM 5.3 2.4 2.0 5-6 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/07 PM 5.9 3.2 3.3 1 MAJOR  
24/08 AM 6.0 3.3 3.4 1 MAJOR  
24/08 PM 6.1 3.4 3.4 1 MAJOR  
25/09 AM 5.7 3.0 2.9 1 MAJOR  
25/09 PM 5.4 2.7 2.7 1 MODERATE  
26/09 AM 5.2 2.5 2.3 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
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WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-  
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...TWO TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL 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...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 2  
TO 3 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/01 PM 3.5 2.0 2.0 1-2 MODERATE  
24/12 AM 4.1 2.6 2.4 1-2 MAJOR  
24/12 PM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2 MAJOR  
25/12 AM 3.9 2.4 2.3 2 MODERATE  
25/01 PM 3.9 2.4 2.2 2 MODERATE  
26/01 AM 3.8 2.3 2.1 1-2 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 PM 3.7 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR  
24/02 AM 4.2 2.3 2.2 2 MINOR  
24/02 PM 4.4 2.5 2.4 2 MINOR  
25/02 AM 4.3 2.4 2.2 2 MINOR  
25/03 PM 4.2 2.3 2.1 2 MINOR  
26/03 AM 4.1 2.2 2.0 1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/01 PM 3.5 1.4 1.8 1 MODERATE  
24/12 AM 3.8 1.7 1.8 1 MODERATE  
24/12 PM 4.0 1.9 2.1 1 MAJOR  
25/01 AM 4.0 1.9 1.9 1 MAJOR  
25/01 PM 3.9 1.8 1.8 1 MODERATE  
26/02 AM 3.9 1.8 1.8 1 MODERATE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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 4.2 2.8 2.6 1 MAJOR  
25/10 AM 4.0 2.6 2.4 1 MAJOR  
25/10 PM 3.9 2.5 2.3 1 MODERATE  
26/10 AM 3.8 2.4 2.1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/08 PM 5.7 3.0 2.8 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 5.3 2.6 2.2 1 MINOR  
25/09 PM 5.3 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR  
26/09 AM 5.3 2.6 2.1 1 MINOR  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ081-082-089-090-524-528-240345-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260925T0800Z/  
PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG)-CHARLES CITY-  
SURRY-JAMES CITY-NEWPORT NEWS-ISLE OF WIGHT-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN LOW-  
LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL) AND CHARLES CITY  
COUNTIES ALONG THE JAMES RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/10 PM 5.6 3.4 3.2 1 MAJOR  
24/11 AM 5.7 3.5 3.4 1 MAJOR  
24/11 PM 5.3 3.1 2.8 1 MAJOR  
25/11 AM 4.9 2.7 2.5 1 MODERATE  
26/12 AM 4.6 2.4 2.1 1 MODERATE  
26/11 AM 4.5 2.3 2.1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/08 PM 6.1 3.3 3.2 6 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.2 3.4 3.3 6 MODERATE  
24/09 PM 6.2 3.4 3.3 5 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 5.9 3.1 2.8 4-5 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.5 2.7 2.5 4 MODERATE  
26/09 AM 5.4 2.6 2.2 4 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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 4-5 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.7 2.6 4 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.3 2.5 2.3 3 MINOR  
26/09 AM 5.1 2.3 2.0 3 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/09 PM 6.3 3.5 3.3 1 MODERATE  
24/09 AM 6.3 3.5 3.3 1 MODERATE  
24/09 PM 6.4 3.6 3.3 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 6.0 3.2 2.8 1 MODERATE  
25/10 PM 5.4 2.6 2.2 1 MODERATE  
26/10 AM 5.4 2.6 2.0 1 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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  
25/11 PM 4.4 1.6 1.0 1 MODERATE  
26/11 AM 4.2 1.4 0.6 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ097-525-529>531-240345-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260925T0800Z/  
CHESAPEAKE-HAMPTON/POQUOSON-SUFFOLK-NORFOLK-PORTSMOUTH-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...TWO TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN  
LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE, SUFFOLK, HAMPTON, POQUOSON, NORFOLK, AND  
PORTSMOUTH.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* 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 2  
TO 3 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.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/08 PM 6.4 3.2 3.1 1 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.6 3.4 3.4 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.4 3.2 3.1 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 6.0 2.8 2.6 1 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.6 2.4 2.2 1 MINOR  
26/09 AM 5.3 2.1 1.8 1 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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 6.0 3.0 2.6 1 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.8 2.8 2.4 1 MINOR  
26/10 AM 5.7 2.7 2.1 1 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/07 PM 6.5 3.5 3.5 1 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.5 3.5 3.6 1 MODERATE  
24/08 PM 6.5 3.5 3.4 1 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 6.0 3.0 2.8 1 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.5 2.5 2.3 1 MINOR  
26/09 AM 5.2 2.2 1.9 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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 6.5 3.5 3.2 1 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 6.0 3.0 2.8 1 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.7 2.7 2.3 1 MINOR  
26/10 AM 5.5 2.5 1.9 1 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/08 PM 6.1 3.3 3.2 6 MODERATE  
24/08 AM 6.2 3.4 3.3 6 MODERATE  
24/09 PM 6.2 3.4 3.3 5 MODERATE  
25/09 AM 5.9 3.1 2.8 4-5 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.5 2.7 2.5 4 MODERATE  
26/09 AM 5.4 2.6 2.2 4 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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 4-5 MODERATE  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.7 2.6 4 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.3 2.5 2.3 3 MINOR  
26/09 AM 5.1 2.3 2.0 3 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/09 PM 6.7 3.6 3.1 1 MINOR  
24/09 AM 6.7 3.6 3.2 1 MINOR  
24/09 PM 6.7 3.6 3.0 1 MINOR  
25/10 AM 6.0 2.9 2.3 1 MINOR  
25/10 PM 5.7 2.6 2.0 1 MINOR  
26/10 AM 5.6 2.5 1.6 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/10 PM 7.8 4.3 4.2 1 MODERATE  
24/10 AM 7.1 3.6 3.6 1 MODERATE  
24/09 PM 7.0 3.5 3.5 1 MODERATE  
25/11 AM 6.5 3.0 2.8 1 MINOR  
25/11 PM 6.0 2.5 2.3 1 MINOR  
26/11 AM 5.6 2.1 1.6 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
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  
25/08 AM 5.5 2.6 2.4 6 MODERATE  
25/08 PM 5.3 2.4 2.2 6 MINOR  
26/08 AM 5.3 2.4 2.0 5-6 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/07 PM 5.8 3.0 2.8 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 5.7 2.9 2.5 1 MODERATE  
25/08 PM 5.2 2.4 2.1 1 MODERATE  
26/09 AM 5.1 2.3 1.7 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
MDZ021>023-240345-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0002.260923T2200Z-260925T0800Z/  
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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...DORCHESTER, WICOMICO AND SOMERSET COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
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 PM 3.2 1.2 1.3 3 NONE  
24/02 AM 3.6 1.6 1.4 3 MINOR  
24/03 PM 3.8 1.8 1.8 3 MINOR  
25/03 AM 4.0 2.0 1.8 3 MODERATE  
25/04 PM 4.0 2.0 1.8 3 MODERATE  
26/04 AM 3.9 1.9 1.6 3 MINOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/01 PM 3.3 1.2 1.4 4 MINOR  
24/12 AM 3.7 1.6 1.5 4 MODERATE  
24/12 PM 4.1 2.0 2.0 3-4 MODERATE  
25/01 AM 4.1 2.0 1.8 3 MODERATE  
25/01 PM 4.1 2.0 1.9 3 MODERATE  
26/02 AM 4.2 2.1 2.0 3 MAJOR  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/11 PM 3.7 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR  
24/11 AM 3.9 1.7 2.2 1 MINOR  
25/12 AM 4.2 2.0 2.2 1 MODERATE  
25/12 PM 4.2 2.0 2.3 1 MODERATE  
26/12 AM 4.2 2.0 2.2 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ083-084-518-520-523-240345-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260925T0800Z/  
NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-EASTERN KING WILLIAM-EASTERN KING AND QUEEN-  
YORK-  
340 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...TWO TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN  
LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...NEW KENT, GLOUCESTER, EASTERN KING WILLIAM, EASTERN  
KING AND QUEEN AND YORK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* 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 2  
TO 3 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/09 PM 3.8 2.5 2.3 1 MODERATE  
24/09 AM 3.9 2.6 2.6 1 MODERATE  
24/10 PM 4.0 2.6 2.5 1 MAJOR  
25/10 AM 3.7 2.4 2.2 1 MODERATE  
25/11 PM 3.5 2.1 2.0 1 MODERATE  
26/11 AM 3.5 2.1 1.9 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/10 PM 6.2 2.7 2.9 1 MODERATE  
24/10 AM 6.3 2.8 3.1 1 MODERATE  
24/11 PM 6.3 2.8 3.0 1 MODERATE  
25/11 AM 6.0 2.5 2.6 1 MODERATE  
25/11 PM 6.1 2.6 2.7 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/08 PM 5.7 3.0 2.8 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 5.3 2.6 2.2 1 MINOR  
25/09 PM 5.3 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR  
26/09 AM 5.3 2.6 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
23/08 PM 5.6 3.0 3.0 1-2 MAJOR  
24/08 AM 5.8 3.2 3.3 2 MAJOR  
24/09 PM 5.6 3.0 3.0 2 MAJOR  
25/09 AM 5.2 2.6 2.5 2 MODERATE  
25/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.3 2 MODERATE  
26/09 AM 5.1 2.5 2.3 1 MODERATE  
 
 
 
 
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