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CFWAKQ
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
337 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026
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VIRGINIA BEACH-
337 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
* 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 HIGH SURF ADVISORY,
LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 9 TO 14 FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF
ZONE. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, ONE TO TWO FEET OF
INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL POSSIBLE IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR
SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...VIRGINIA BEACH.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.6 1.8 1.9 3 MINOR
18/03 AM 4.3 1.5 2.1 3-4 NONE
18/03 PM 4.7 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
19/04 AM 4.5 1.7 2.3 3 MINOR
19/04 PM 5.1 2.3 2.5 3 MINOR
20/05 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.5 1.6 1.8 5-6 NONE
18/02 AM 4.2 1.3 1.9 6 NONE
18/02 PM 4.7 1.8 2.0 5-6 NONE
19/03 AM 4.5 1.6 2.2 6 NONE
19/04 PM 5.2 2.3 2.6 6-7 MINOR
20/04 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.5 1.8 2.0 1 MINOR
18/03 AM 4.3 1.6 2.3 1 NONE
18/03 PM 4.8 2.1 2.4 1 MINOR
19/03 AM 4.7 2.0 2.7 1 MINOR
19/04 PM 5.3 2.6 3.0 1 MODERATE
20/05 AM 5.4 2.7 3.3 1 MODERATE
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EASTERN CURRITUCK-
337 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 10
TO 15 FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD
WATCH, ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
POSSIBLE IN LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL
WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...EASTERN CURRITUCK COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/01 AM 5.2 1.5 2.4 9 NONE
18/02 PM 5.7 2.0 2.3 9-10 MINOR
19/02 AM 5.2 1.5 2.4 10 NONE
19/03 PM 6.1 2.4 2.8 10-11 MODERATE
20/03 AM 5.9 2.2 3.0 10-11 MINOR
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MARYLAND BEACHES-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON-
337 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8
TO 12 FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD
WATCH, ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
POSSIBLE 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, FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 3.3 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
18/02 AM 3.4 0.9 1.5 1 NONE
18/02 PM 3.9 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
19/02 AM 3.7 1.2 1.9 1 NONE
19/03 PM 4.5 2.0 2.2 1 MODERATE
20/03 AM 4.4 1.9 2.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/06 PM 2.4 -0.1 0.0 1 NONE
18/06 AM 2.4 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
18/07 PM 3.0 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
19/07 AM 3.0 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
19/07 PM 3.4 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
20/08 AM 3.6 1.1 1.5 1-2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/04 PM 2.7 0.7 0.8 5 NONE
18/04 AM 2.6 0.6 1.1 5 NONE
18/05 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 3-4 MINOR
19/05 AM 3.1 1.1 1.6 3-4 MINOR
19/06 PM 3.7 1.7 1.9 4 MODERATE
20/06 AM 3.7 1.7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 3.5 0.7 0.5 1 NONE
18/02 AM 3.4 0.6 0.9 1 NONE
18/02 PM 4.1 1.3 1.1 1 NONE
19/02 AM 3.8 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
19/03 PM 4.5 1.7 1.6 1 MINOR
20/03 AM 4.4 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 5.4 0.9 1.3 1 NONE
18/02 AM 5.1 0.6 1.7 1 NONE
18/03 PM 6.0 1.5 2.0 1 NONE
19/03 AM 5.5 1.0 2.1 1 NONE
19/03 PM 6.2 1.7 2.3 1 NONE
20/04 AM 6.2 1.7 2.7 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/05 PM 2.5 0.6 0.9 1 NONE
18/06 AM 2.5 0.6 1.3 1 NONE
18/06 PM 2.9 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
19/06 AM 2.9 1.1 1.7 1 NONE
19/06 PM 3.2 1.4 1.8 1 NONE
20/08 AM 3.4 1.6 2.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.1 1.1 1.3 3 NONE
18/03 AM 3.9 0.9 1.6 3 NONE
18/02 PM 4.3 1.3 1.6 2-3 NONE
19/03 AM 4.2 1.2 1.8 2 NONE
19/04 PM 5.0 2.0 2.3 2-3 MODERATE
20/04 AM 4.8 1.8 2.4 3 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 6.0 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
18/02 AM 5.5 0.9 1.9 1 NONE
18/03 PM 7.0 2.4 2.3 1 MINOR
19/03 AM 6.2 1.6 2.6 1 NONE
19/04 PM 7.6 3.0 2.9 1 MODERATE
20/04 AM 6.9 2.3 3.1 1 NONE
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CHESAPEAKE-SUFFOLK-NORFOLK-PORTSMOUTH-
337 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
* 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 WATCH,
ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL POSSIBLE IN
LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE AND SUFFOLK, AND NORFOLK AND PORTSMOUTH
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
EDT THIS EVENING. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* 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...
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/03 PM 4.9 1.7 1.9 1 NONE
18/03 AM 4.7 1.5 2.1 1 NONE
18/03 PM 5.1 1.9 2.2 1 MINOR
19/04 AM 4.9 1.7 2.3 1 NONE
19/04 PM 5.6 2.4 2.7 1 MINOR
20/05 AM 5.6 2.4 2.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/03 PM 4.9 1.9 1.8 1 NONE
18/03 AM 4.7 1.7 2.2 1 NONE
18/03 PM 5.1 2.1 2.2 1 MINOR
19/04 AM 4.9 1.9 2.4 1 NONE
19/05 PM 5.7 2.7 2.8 1 MINOR
20/05 AM 5.6 2.6 3.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/03 PM 4.9 1.9 2.1 1 NONE
18/03 AM 4.7 1.7 2.2 1 NONE
18/03 PM 5.1 2.1 2.4 1 MINOR
19/04 AM 4.9 1.9 2.5 1 NONE
19/05 PM 5.7 2.7 3.0 1 MINOR
20/05 AM 5.6 2.6 3.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/03 PM 4.9 1.9 1.8 1 NONE
18/03 AM 4.7 1.7 2.2 1 NONE
18/03 PM 5.1 2.1 2.2 1 MINOR
19/04 AM 4.9 1.9 2.4 1 NONE
19/05 PM 5.7 2.7 2.8 1 MINOR
20/05 AM 5.6 2.6 3.0 1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.6 1.8 1.9 3 MINOR
18/03 AM 4.3 1.5 2.1 3-4 NONE
18/03 PM 4.7 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
19/04 AM 4.5 1.7 2.3 3 MINOR
19/04 PM 5.1 2.3 2.5 3 MINOR
20/05 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/03 PM 4.8 1.7 1.4 1 NONE
18/04 AM 4.6 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
18/04 PM 5.1 2.0 1.8 1 NONE
19/05 AM 4.8 1.7 2.0 1 NONE
19/05 PM 5.5 2.4 2.3 1 MINOR
20/06 AM 5.3 2.2 2.4 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/04 PM 5.0 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
18/05 AM 4.9 1.4 2.1 1 NONE
18/05 PM 5.5 2.0 2.2 1 MINOR
19/06 AM 5.2 1.7 2.4 1 NONE
19/06 PM 5.9 2.4 2.7 1 MINOR
20/06 AM 5.6 2.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.5 1.6 1.8 5-6 NONE
18/02 AM 4.2 1.3 1.9 6 NONE
18/02 PM 4.7 1.8 2.0 5-6 NONE
19/03 AM 4.5 1.6 2.2 6 NONE
19/04 PM 5.2 2.3 2.6 6-7 MINOR
20/04 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.5 1.7 1.7 1 MINOR
18/02 AM 4.1 1.3 1.8 1 NONE
18/02 PM 4.6 1.8 1.9 1 MINOR
19/03 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/03 PM 5.1 2.3 2.4 1 MODERATE
20/04 AM 5.0 2.2 2.6 1 MODERATE
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HAMPTON/POQUOSON-
337 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...UP TO ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL
WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...HAMPTON/POQUOSON COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...SHALLOW FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE MOST VULNERABLE
LOCATIONS NEAR THE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE RESULTING IN A LOW
THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. EXPECT UP TO ONE FOOT OF WATER
ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN LOW LYING, VULNERABLE AREAS. SOME ROADS
AND LOW LYING PROPERTY INCLUDING PARKING LOTS, PARKS AND LAWNS
NEAR THE WATERFRONT WILL EXPERIENCE SHALLOW FLOODING.
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.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.7 1.9 2.0 5 MINOR
18/03 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
18/03 PM 4.9 2.1 2.2 4-5 MINOR
19/03 AM 4.6 1.8 2.4 5 MINOR
19/04 PM 5.2 2.4 2.6 4 MINOR
20/05 AM 5.1 2.3 2.8 4-5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.6 1.8 1.9 3 MINOR
18/03 AM 4.3 1.5 2.1 3-4 NONE
18/03 PM 4.7 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
19/04 AM 4.5 1.7 2.3 3 MINOR
19/04 PM 5.1 2.3 2.5 3 MINOR
20/05 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3 MINOR
VAZ089-090-524-528-180345-
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SURRY-JAMES CITY-NEWPORT NEWS-ISLE OF WIGHT-
337 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
POSSIBLE IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL
WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...SURRY, JAMES CITY, NEWPORT NEWS AND ISLE OF WIGHT
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* 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...
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/06 PM 3.7 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
18/05 AM 3.7 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
18/06 PM 4.3 2.1 2.0 1 MINOR
19/06 AM 4.1 1.9 2.2 1 MINOR
19/07 PM 4.6 2.4 2.4 1 MODERATE
20/07 AM 4.5 2.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.7 1.9 2.0 5 MINOR
18/03 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
18/03 PM 4.9 2.1 2.2 4-5 MINOR
19/03 AM 4.6 1.8 2.4 5 MINOR
19/04 PM 5.2 2.4 2.6 4 MINOR
20/05 AM 5.1 2.3 2.8 4-5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 4.6 1.8 1.9 3 MINOR
18/03 AM 4.3 1.5 2.1 3-4 NONE
18/03 PM 4.7 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
19/04 AM 4.5 1.7 2.3 3 MINOR
19/04 PM 5.1 2.3 2.5 3 MINOR
20/05 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/04 PM 3.6 0.8 0.5 1 MINOR
18/04 AM 3.2 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
18/05 PM 4.0 1.2 1.0 1 MODERATE
19/05 AM 3.7 0.9 1.2 1 MINOR
19/06 PM 4.3 1.5 1.4 1 MODERATE
20/06 AM 4.1 1.3 1.5 1 MODERATE
MDZ024-180345-
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INLAND WORCESTER-
337 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
POSSIBLE IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL
WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...INLAND WORCESTER COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* 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...
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/02 PM 3.3 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
18/02 AM 3.4 0.9 1.5 1 NONE
18/02 PM 3.9 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
19/02 AM 3.7 1.2 1.9 1 NONE
19/03 PM 4.5 2.0 2.2 1 MODERATE
20/03 AM 4.4 1.9 2.5 1 MINOR
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