Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
VAZ099-021800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0004.250802T2000Z-250803T0200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0006.250802T1200Z-250803T0000Z/
Accomack-
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, large breaking waves on
the Atlantic coast will result in dangerous surf zone conditions
and a high risk for rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
Bayside tidal flooding is expected around the time of high tide. Up
to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low- lying
areas near shorelines and tidal waterways .
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this evening.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 10
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. A few 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 a few roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/07 AM 3.2 0.7 1.4 2 NONE
02/07 PM 4.0 1.5 1.7 2 NONE
03/08 AM 3.4 0.9 1.7 1 NONE
03/07 PM 4.0 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
04/09 AM 2.9 0.4 1.2 1 NONE
04/08 PM 3.5 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/05 AM 2.9 0.9 1.4 3 NONE
02/05 PM 3.1 1.1 1.3 3 MINOR
03/06 AM 2.7 0.7 1.2 2 NONE
03/07 PM 3.0 1.0 1.2 2 MINOR
04/07 AM 2.4 0.4 1.0 2 NONE
04/08 PM 2.7 0.7 0.8 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/02 PM 3.7 0.9 1.0 3-4 NONE
03/03 AM 3.0 0.2 0.7 4 NONE
03/04 PM 3.6 0.8 0.7 3 NONE
04/04 AM 2.7 -0.1 0.4 3 NONE
04/05 PM 3.4 0.6 0.4 3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 5.8 1.3 1.8 1 NONE
03/04 AM 4.7 0.2 1.5 1 NONE
03/05 PM 5.7 1.2 1.6 1 NONE
04/05 AM 4.4 -0.1 1.2 1 NONE
04/06 PM 5.3 0.8 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/07 AM 3.1 1.2 1.8 1 NONE
02/07 PM 3.3 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR
03/07 AM 2.9 1.1 1.7 1 NONE
03/08 PM 3.2 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
04/08 AM 2.6 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
04/09 PM 2.9 1.1 1.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/06 AM 3.2 1.2 1.8 1 NONE
02/07 PM 3.8 1.8 2.0 1 NONE
03/07 AM 3.4 1.4 2.0 1 NONE
03/07 PM 4.0 2.0 2.2 1 NONE
04/08 AM 3.2 1.2 1.8 1 NONE
04/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.5 1 NONE
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
VAZ089-090-093-524-021800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0004.250802T1900Z-250803T0300Z/
Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Newport News-
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 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...Surry, James City, Isle of Wight and Newport News
Counties.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 11 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 a few 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/06 AM 3.6 1.4 2.0 1 NONE
02/07 PM 4.1 1.9 2.0 1 MINOR
03/07 AM 3.4 1.2 1.8 1 NONE
03/08 PM 4.0 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR
04/08 AM 3.2 1.0 1.6 1 NONE
04/08 PM 3.7 1.5 1.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 4.4 1.6 1.9 3 NONE
03/04 AM 3.6 0.8 1.7 3 NONE
03/05 PM 4.2 1.4 1.7 2-3 NONE
04/05 AM 3.3 0.5 1.4 2 NONE
04/06 PM 3.7 0.9 1.2 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/05 AM 3.2 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
02/06 PM 3.7 0.9 0.9 1 MINOR
03/06 AM 3.0 0.2 0.8 1 NONE
03/06 PM 3.4 0.6 0.7 1 NONE
04/07 AM 2.6 -0.2 0.4 1 NONE
04/07 PM 3.0 0.2 0.2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 4.4 1.6 1.9 3 NONE
03/05 AM 3.7 0.9 1.8 3 NONE
03/05 PM 4.4 1.6 1.9 3 NONE
04/05 AM 3.4 0.6 1.5 2 NONE
04/06 PM 3.9 1.1 1.3 2 NONE
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
VAZ076-083-518-520>522-021800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0004.250802T2100Z-250803T0500Z/
Richmond-New Kent-Eastern King William-Eastern King and Queen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Richmond, New Kent, Eastern King William, Eastern King
and Queen, Western Essex and Eastern Essex Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EDT Sunday.
* 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 a few 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/07 AM 2.7 0.6 1.4 1 NONE
02/09 PM 3.2 1.1 1.4 1 MINOR
03/10 AM 2.8 0.7 1.4 1 NONE
03/09 PM 2.9 0.8 1.2 1 NONE
04/10 AM 2.4 0.3 1.0 1 NONE
04/11 PM 2.7 0.6 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/05 AM 2.6 1.2 1.6 1 NONE
02/06 PM 3.0 1.6 1.7 1 MINOR
03/05 AM 2.6 1.2 1.6 1 NONE
03/07 PM 2.8 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
04/06 AM 2.1 0.8 1.1 1 NONE
04/08 PM 2.2 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/06 AM 4.6 1.1 2.4 1 NONE
02/07 PM 5.0 1.5 2.2 1 MINOR
03/07 AM 4.3 0.8 2.1 1 NONE
03/08 PM 4.9 1.4 2.1 1 NONE
04/08 AM 4.1 0.6 1.9 1 NONE
04/09 PM 4.6 1.1 1.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
VAZ075-077-078-085-086-021800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0004.250802T2000Z-250803T0400Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Middlesex-Mathews-
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Northumberland, Lancaster, Middlesex and
Mathews Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight.
* 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 a few 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/08 AM 2.9 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
02/09 PM 3.2 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR
03/09 AM 2.8 1.3 1.5 1 NONE
03/10 PM 3.0 1.5 1.5 1 MINOR
04/10 AM 2.6 1.1 1.3 1 NONE
04/10 PM 2.6 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/10 AM 3.2 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
02/10 PM 3.5 1.6 1.7 1 MINOR
03/10 AM 3.2 1.3 1.7 1 NONE
04/12 AM 3.4 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
04/11 AM 2.8 0.9 1.3 1 NONE
05/12 AM 3.0 1.1 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/06 AM 2.9 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
02/06 PM 3.1 1.7 1.7 1 MINOR
03/06 AM 2.8 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
03/07 PM 2.9 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
04/07 AM 2.4 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
04/08 PM 2.6 1.2 1.2 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/05 AM 3.5 0.8 1.6 1 NONE
02/04 PM 4.4 1.7 1.9 1 NONE
03/05 AM 3.5 0.8 1.6 1 NONE
03/05 PM 4.1 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
04/06 AM 3.3 0.6 1.3 1 NONE
04/06 PM 3.7 1.0 1.1 1 NONE
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
MDZ021>023-021800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0004.250802T2200Z-250803T0700Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
558 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 AM EDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot 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 3 AM EDT Sunday.
* 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 a few 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/11 AM 3.0 1.0 1.3 1-2 NONE
03/12 AM 3.5 1.5 1.5 1 MINOR
03/11 AM 3.1 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
04/12 AM 3.4 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
04/12 PM 2.7 0.7 1.1 1 NONE
05/02 AM 3.1 1.1 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/08 AM 2.9 0.8 1.3 2 NONE
02/09 PM 3.4 1.3 1.5 1 MINOR
03/10 AM 3.1 1.0 1.5 1 NONE
03/10 PM 3.3 1.2 1.4 1 MINOR
04/10 AM 2.7 0.6 1.1 1 NONE
04/11 PM 2.9 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/07 AM 2.8 0.6 1.3 1 NONE
02/08 PM 3.4 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
03/08 AM 2.8 0.6 1.4 1 NONE
03/09 PM 3.3 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
04/09 AM 2.6 0.4 1.2 1 NONE
04/10 PM 3.2 1.0 1.2 1 NONE
&&
$$
