Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
492
WHUS41 KAKQ 221051
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
651 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025
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Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
651 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT
TODAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
8 PM EDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of
inundation above ground level 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 noon EDT today.
For the Coastal Flood Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT
Saturday.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/04 PM 3.7 1.7 1.7 1 MINOR
23/04 AM 4.2 2.2 1.9 1 MODERATE
23/05 PM 3.7 1.7 1.6 1 MINOR
24/05 AM 3.9 1.9 1.6 1 MINOR
24/05 PM 3.3 1.3 1.3 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/01 PM 4.0 1.9 1.8 1-2 MODERATE
23/02 AM 4.3 2.2 1.9 1 MAJOR
23/02 PM 3.9 1.8 1.7 1 MODERATE
24/03 AM 4.1 2.0 1.7 1 MODERATE
24/03 PM 3.7 1.6 1.4 1-2 MODERATE
25/03 AM 3.5 1.4 1.2 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/12 PM 3.8 1.6 2.2 1 MINOR
23/01 AM 4.3 2.1 2.1 1 MODERATE
23/01 PM 3.5 1.3 1.8 1 MINOR
24/01 AM 3.8 1.6 1.7 1 MINOR
24/02 PM 3.3 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
25/02 AM 3.4 1.2 1.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton-
651 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet 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 8 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, high risk of rip currents.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Accomack and Northampton Counties.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 AM EDT Saturday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For
the Beach Hazards Statement, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Very dangerous swimming and surfing
conditions are expected, as well as the wave action resulting
in significant beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the
best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Dangerous
shore break can throw a swimmer or surfer head first into the
bottom causing neck and back injuries.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/08 AM 4.3 1.8 2.0 1 MINOR
22/08 PM 4.3 1.8 1.5 1 MINOR
23/08 AM 3.3 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
23/09 PM 3.6 1.1 0.8 1 NONE
24/09 AM 3.2 0.7 0.8 1 NONE
24/10 PM 3.5 1.0 0.8 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/12 PM 4.7 2.2 2.2 1-2 MINOR
23/01 AM 4.8 2.3 2.0 1 MINOR
23/01 PM 4.3 1.8 1.7 1 NONE
24/01 AM 4.3 1.8 1.5 1 NONE
24/02 PM 4.1 1.6 1.4 1-2 NONE
25/02 AM 3.8 1.3 1.1 1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/10 AM 3.9 1.9 2.2 2-3 MODERATE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.8 1.9 1 MODERATE
23/11 AM 3.3 1.3 1.5 1 MINOR
23/11 PM 3.2 1.2 1.3 1 MINOR
24/12 PM 3.0 1.0 1.2 1 MINOR
25/12 AM 3.0 1.0 1.1 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/07 AM 4.7 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR
22/08 PM 5.0 2.2 1.5 1 MODERATE
23/08 AM 4.0 1.2 0.9 1 NONE
23/09 PM 4.1 1.3 0.7 1 NONE
24/09 AM 3.7 0.9 0.5 1 NONE
24/10 PM 3.7 0.9 0.4 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/08 AM 6.5 2.0 2.4 1 MINOR
22/09 PM 7.1 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR
23/09 AM 6.1 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
23/10 PM 6.1 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
24/10 AM 5.5 1.0 1.1 1 NONE
24/10 PM 5.5 1.0 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/12 PM 3.9 2.1 2.4 1 MODERATE
23/12 AM 4.0 2.1 2.2 1 MODERATE
23/01 PM 3.4 1.6 1.9 1 MINOR
24/01 AM 3.5 1.6 1.8 1 MINOR
24/01 PM 3.2 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
25/02 AM 3.2 1.4 1.5 1 NONE
HARBORTON VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/12 PM 4.4 2.4 2.4 1 NONE
23/12 AM 4.5 2.5 2.3 1 MINOR
23/12 PM 4.0 2.0 1.9 1 NONE
24/01 AM 3.8 1.8 1.6 1 NONE
24/01 PM 3.7 1.7 1.6 1 NONE
25/01 AM 3.5 1.5 1.4 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/09 AM 5.1 2.1 2.2 2-3 MODERATE
22/09 PM 5.0 2.0 1.8 1 MODERATE
23/09 AM 4.3 1.3 1.3 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.2 1.2 1.0 1-2 NONE
24/10 AM 4.0 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
24/10 PM 3.9 0.9 0.9 1-2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/08 AM 7.2 2.6 2.8 1 MINOR
22/09 PM 8.1 3.5 2.4 1 MODERATE
23/09 AM 6.3 1.7 1.6 1 NONE
23/10 PM 7.1 2.5 1.5 1 MINOR
24/10 AM 6.0 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
24/10 PM 6.5 1.9 1.1 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-
651 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
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 8 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, high risk of rip currents.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In
Virginia, Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 AM EDT Saturday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For
the Beach Hazards Statement, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Very dangerous swimming and surfing
conditions are expected, as well as the wave action resulting
in significant beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the
best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Dangerous
shore break can throw a swimmer or surfer head first into the
bottom causing neck and back injuries.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/10 AM 5.0 2.2 2.3 2 MINOR
22/09 PM 4.8 2.0 1.8 1-2 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.3 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.1 1.3 1.2 1-2 NONE
24/11 AM 4.0 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
24/11 PM 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/08 AM 5.1 2.2 2.2 3-4 MINOR
22/09 PM 5.1 2.2 1.9 2 MINOR
23/09 AM 4.4 1.5 1.4 2 NONE
23/09 PM 4.2 1.3 1.1 2-3 NONE
24/10 AM 4.1 1.2 1.0 2 NONE
24/10 PM 3.9 1.0 0.9 1-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/09 AM 5.1 2.4 2.6 1 MODERATE
22/09 PM 5.1 2.4 2.3 1 MODERATE
23/10 AM 4.3 1.6 1.7 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.3 1.6 1.6 1 NONE
24/10 AM 4.2 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.1 1.4 1.5 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/07 AM 5.5 1.8 2.1 8 MINOR
22/08 PM 5.8 2.1 1.8 5 MINOR
23/08 AM 4.9 1.2 1.3 5 NONE
23/09 PM 4.9 1.2 1.0 4-5 NONE
24/09 AM 4.6 0.9 0.9 5 NONE
24/09 PM 4.6 0.9 0.8 4 NONE
&&
$$
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Inland Worcester-
651 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Inland Worcester County.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Very dangerous swimming and surfing
conditions are expected, as well as the wave action resulting
in significant beach erosion.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/08 AM 4.3 1.8 2.0 1 MINOR
22/08 PM 4.3 1.8 1.5 1 MINOR
23/08 AM 3.3 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
23/09 PM 3.6 1.1 0.8 1 NONE
24/09 AM 3.2 0.7 0.8 1 NONE
24/10 PM 3.5 1.0 0.8 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Richmond-Lancaster-New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-
Eastern King William-Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-
Eastern Essex-
651 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Richmond, Lancaster, New Kent, Gloucester, Middlesex,
Mathews, Eastern King William, Eastern King and Queen, Western
Essex and Eastern Essex Counties.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Saturday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/02 PM 3.5 1.4 1.6 1 MODERATE
23/02 AM 3.7 1.6 1.6 1 MODERATE
23/03 PM 3.4 1.3 1.4 1 MINOR
24/03 AM 3.3 1.2 1.2 1 MINOR
24/03 PM 3.1 1.0 1.0 1 MINOR
25/04 AM 2.9 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.0 1 MODERATE
22/11 PM 3.6 2.2 2.0 1 MODERATE
23/12 PM 3.3 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR
24/12 AM 3.1 1.7 1.5 1 MINOR
24/12 PM 3.0 1.6 1.4 1 MINOR
25/01 AM 2.9 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/11 AM 3.2 1.9 1.8 1 MINOR
22/11 PM 3.3 2.0 1.8 1 MINOR
23/12 PM 2.8 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
24/12 AM 2.6 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
24/12 PM 2.5 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
25/01 AM 2.4 1.1 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/11 AM 5.5 2.0 2.4 1 MINOR
23/12 AM 5.7 2.2 2.3 1 MINOR
23/12 PM 5.1 1.6 1.9 1 MINOR
24/12 AM 5.2 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR
24/01 PM 5.0 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR
25/01 AM 5.0 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/09 AM 4.7 2.0 1.9 1 MINOR
22/10 PM 5.0 2.3 1.9 1 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.3 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.3 1.6 1.3 1 NONE
24/11 AM 4.1 1.4 1.1 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.0 1.3 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR
22/09 PM 4.8 2.2 2.0 1 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.2 1.6 1.5 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.2 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
24/11 AM 3.9 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
24/11 PM 3.7 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Westmoreland-Northumberland-
651 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland and Northumberland Counties.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Saturday.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/01 PM 3.6 2.1 2.0 1 MODERATE
23/02 AM 3.6 2.1 1.8 1 MODERATE
23/02 PM 3.4 1.9 1.8 1 MINOR
24/02 AM 3.3 1.8 1.6 1 MINOR
24/02 PM 3.1 1.6 1.5 1 MINOR
25/03 AM 2.9 1.4 1.2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/03 PM 4.1 2.2 2.1 1 MINOR
23/04 AM 4.2 2.3 2.0 1 MINOR
23/04 PM 3.8 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR
24/04 AM 3.9 2.0 1.7 1 MINOR
24/05 PM 3.6 1.7 1.5 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.0 1 MODERATE
22/11 PM 3.6 2.2 2.0 1 MODERATE
23/12 PM 3.3 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR
24/12 AM 3.1 1.7 1.5 1 MINOR
24/12 PM 3.0 1.6 1.4 1 MINOR
25/01 AM 2.9 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ082-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-221900-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250823T0500Z/
Charles City-Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-
Suffolk-Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
651 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Charles City, Surry, James City, Isle of Wight,
Norfolk/Portsmouth, York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson
Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Saturday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/12 PM 4.4 2.2 2.2 1 MINOR
23/12 AM 4.4 2.2 2.0 1 MINOR
23/12 PM 3.9 1.7 1.7 1 NONE
24/01 AM 3.9 1.7 1.5 1 NONE
24/01 PM 3.6 1.4 1.3 1 NONE
25/02 AM 3.4 1.2 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/10 AM 5.0 2.2 2.3 2 MINOR
22/09 PM 4.8 2.0 1.8 1-2 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.3 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.1 1.3 1.2 1-2 NONE
24/11 AM 4.0 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
24/11 PM 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/11 AM 4.2 1.4 1.1 1 MODERATE
22/11 PM 4.0 1.2 0.6 1 MODERATE
23/12 PM 3.4 0.6 0.2 1 NONE
24/12 AM 3.4 0.6 0.0 1 NONE
24/12 PM 3.1 0.3 -0.2 1 NONE
25/12 AM 3.2 0.4 -0.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/08 AM 5.1 2.2 2.2 3-4 MINOR
22/09 PM 5.1 2.2 1.9 2 MINOR
23/09 AM 4.4 1.5 1.4 2 NONE
23/09 PM 4.2 1.3 1.1 2-3 NONE
24/10 AM 4.1 1.2 1.0 2 NONE
24/10 PM 3.9 1.0 0.9 1-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/09 AM 5.3 2.1 2.2 1 MINOR
22/10 PM 5.4 2.2 2.0 1 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.7 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.4 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
24/11 AM 4.3 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.4 1.2 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/10 AM 5.6 2.6 2.5 1 MINOR
22/10 PM 5.4 2.4 2.0 1 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.7 1.7 1.5 1 NONE
23/11 PM 4.6 1.6 1.2 1 NONE
24/11 AM 4.4 1.4 1.1 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.4 1.4 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/09 AM 5.4 2.4 2.4 1 MINOR
22/10 PM 5.2 2.2 1.9 1 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.6 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.5 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
24/11 AM 4.3 1.3 1.1 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.3 1.3 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR
22/09 PM 4.8 2.2 2.0 1 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.2 1.6 1.5 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.2 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
24/11 AM 3.9 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
24/11 PM 3.7 1.1 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/09 AM 4.9 2.1 2.1 3 MINOR
22/10 PM 5.0 2.2 1.9 1-2 MINOR
23/10 AM 4.3 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.2 1.4 1.2 1-2 NONE
24/11 AM 4.0 1.2 1.0 1 NONE
24/11 PM 3.9 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$