Coastal Flood Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
639 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
VAZ084-095>097-523-525-030200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0009.000000T0000Z-250803T0200Z/
Gloucester-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-York-
Hampton/Poquoson-
639 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT... Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Gloucester, Norfolk/Portsmouth, York,
Hampton/Poquoson, and Suffolk and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 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
05/07 AM 3.0 0.3 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 4.2 1.6 1.9 1 NONE
03/05 AM 3.5 0.9 1.8 1 NONE
03/05 PM 4.0 1.4 1.7 1-2 NONE
04/05 AM 3.1 0.5 1.5 1 NONE
04/06 PM 3.5 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.8 0.2 1.0 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
05/07 AM 3.0 0.2 1.0 1-2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 4.4 1.5 1.8 5 NONE
03/03 AM 3.5 0.6 1.5 4 NONE
03/04 PM 4.2 1.3 1.5 4 NONE
04/04 AM 3.2 0.3 1.2 3-4 NONE
04/05 PM 3.8 0.9 1.1 3 NONE
05/05 AM 2.9 0.0 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 4.6 1.4 1.8 1 NONE
03/05 AM 4.1 0.9 1.8 1 NONE
03/05 PM 4.5 1.3 1.7 1 NONE
04/06 AM 3.6 0.4 1.3 1 NONE
04/06 PM 4.1 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
05/07 AM 3.4 0.2 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/05 PM 4.8 1.8 2.0 1 NONE
03/05 AM 4.2 1.2 2.0 1 NONE
03/06 PM 4.7 1.7 1.9 1 NONE
04/06 AM 3.6 0.6 1.4 1 NONE
04/07 PM 4.1 1.1 1.2 1 NONE
05/07 AM 3.4 0.4 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 4.7 1.7 1.9 1 NONE
03/04 AM 4.0 1.0 1.8 1 NONE
03/05 PM 4.6 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
04/05 AM 3.6 0.6 1.4 1 NONE
04/05 PM 4.0 1.0 1.4 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.2 0.2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
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
05/06 AM 3.1 0.3 1.2 1-2 NONE
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
639 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
VAZ098-100-030645-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-250804T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0009.000000T0000Z-250803T0200Z/
Virginia Beach-Northampton-
639 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, large breaking waves
will result in dangerous surf zone conditions. For the Coastal
Flood Statement, up to one half foot of inundation above ground
level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach, and Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Sunday
evening. For the Coastal Flood Statement, until 10 PM EDT this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet will result in
rough and a high risk for rip currents. Shallow tidal flooding
is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the
waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
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
05/07 AM 3.0 0.2 1.0 1-2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 4.4 1.5 1.8 5 NONE
03/03 AM 3.5 0.6 1.5 4 NONE
03/04 PM 4.2 1.3 1.5 4 NONE
04/04 AM 3.2 0.3 1.2 3-4 NONE
04/05 PM 3.8 0.9 1.1 3 NONE
05/05 AM 2.9 0.0 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 4.3 1.6 2.0 1 NONE
03/04 AM 3.8 1.1 2.1 1 NONE
03/05 PM 4.3 1.6 2.0 1 NONE
04/05 AM 3.4 0.7 1.7 1 NONE
04/06 PM 3.9 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.1 0.4 1.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/06 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 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
05/08 AM 2.1 0.1 0.7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 4.2 1.2 1.5 3 NONE
03/04 AM 3.4 0.4 1.3 2 NONE
03/05 PM 4.0 1.0 1.3 2 NONE
04/05 AM 3.2 0.2 1.1 2 NONE
04/05 PM 3.6 0.6 0.9 1-2 NONE
05/06 AM 2.9 -0.1 0.8 1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 6.7 2.1 2.2 1 NONE
03/04 AM 5.3 0.7 1.9 1 NONE
03/05 PM 6.6 2.0 1.9 1 NONE
04/05 AM 4.9 0.3 1.5 1 NONE
04/06 PM 6.1 1.5 1.2 1 NONE
05/06 AM 4.6 0.0 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$