Coastal Flood Warning until 03:00PM Sunday
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SUNDAY...
* LOCATIONS...Coastal areas of Ocean County, Atlantic County and southeastern Burlington County.
* COASTAL FLOODING...Moderate flooding is expected with the high tides this morning, this evening and Sunday morning.
* TIMING...High tide on the oceanfront occurs between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM this morning, between 8:30 PM and 9:30 PM this evening, and between 8:45 AM and 9:45 AM on Sunday morning. High tide on on the back bays occurs later than the high tide on the oceanfront.
* SURGE...About 2.0 to 2.5 feet into Sunday.
* WAVES...From 8 to 14 feet on the ocean into Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roadways are expected to flood and minor to moderate property damage is possible. The tides and wave action will likely result in significant beach erosion.
* OUTLOOK...Residual minor flooding is expected around the times of high tide on Sunday evening and on Monday. Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Barnegat Light NJ MLLW Categories - Minor 3.5 FT, Moderate 4.5 FT, Major 5.5 FT MHHW Categories - Minor 1.0 FT, Moderate 2.0 FT, Major 3.0 FT Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- -------- 03/08 AM 4.9 2.4 2.3 Moderate 03/09 PM 5.0 2.5 2.5 Moderate 04/09 AM 4.7 2.2 2.2 Moderate 04/10 PM 4.3 1.8 1.8 Minor 05/10 AM 4.1 1.6 1.8 Minor 05/11 PM 3.6 1.1 1.2 Minor Atlantic City - Oceanfront NJ MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 FT, Moderate 7.0 FT, Major 8.0 FT MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 FT, Moderate 2.4 FT, Major 3.4 FT Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- -------- 03/08 AM 7.3 2.7 2.4 Moderate 03/09 PM 7.0 2.4 2.5 Moderate 04/09 AM 6.8 2.2 2.2 Minor 04/10 PM 6.0 1.4 1.6 Minor 05/10 AM 6.0 1.4 1.7 Minor 05/10 PM 5.5 0.9 1.3 None &&
* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC ... COASTAL ATLANTIC ... COASTAL OCEAN ... OCEAN ... SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON
Instructions:
This Coastal Flood Warning means that moderate tidal flooding is imminent. Be prepared for rising water levels and take appropriate action to protect life and property. Follow the recommendations of local emergency management officials. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged...leading to costly repairs. Visit the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service at water.weather.gov/ahps for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge.
Address/Location
Harvey Cedars Police Department
7606 Long Beach Blvd
Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-494-6509
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HCPOLICE followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Coastal Flood Warning