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  • Coastal Flood Advisory for Accomack County, Virginia
  • Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 13 at 2:58PM EDT until October 13 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 1:58 p.m.
  • Expires: Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 5 p.m.
  • ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
    EVENING...
    * LOCATION...Bayside portions of the Virginia Delmarva Counties.
    * TIMING...Through the ongoing high tide cycle into early this
    evening.
    * COASTAL FLOOD 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.
    Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
    SAXIS VA
    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
    DAY/TIME TIDE FT TIDE FT FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
    MLLW MHHW/AGL FT FT IMPACT
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    13/04 PM 4.5 2.0 1.6 1
    14/04 AM 3.4 0.9 1.1 1
    14/05 PM 3.5 1.0 0.8 1
    15/05 AM 2.9 0.4 0.8 1
    15/05 PM 3.4 0.9 0.9 1-2
    16/05 AM 2.3 -0.2 0.3 1
    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 FT TIDE FT FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
    MLLW MHHW/AGL FT FT IMPACT
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    13/02 PM 3.4 1.4 1.5 2 MINOR
    14/02 AM 2.7 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
    14/02 PM 2.6 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
    15/02 AM 2.0 0.0 0.6 1 NONE
    15/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.5 2 NONE
    16/03 AM 1.9 -0.1 0.5 2 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 FT TIDE FT FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
    MLLW MHHW/AGL FT FT IMPACT
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    14/12 AM 3.0 0.2 0.7 1 NONE
    14/12 PM 3.5 0.7 0.6 1 NONE
    15/01 AM 2.8 0.0 0.6 1 NONE
    15/01 PM 3.0 0.2 0.3 1 NONE
    16/01 AM 2.2 -0.6 0.2 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 FT TIDE FT FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
    MLLW MHHW/AGL FT FT IMPACT
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    13/02 PM 5.0 0.5 0.8 1 NONE
    14/01 AM 5.0 0.5 0.9 1 NONE
    14/01 PM 5.5 1.0 0.8 1 NONE
    15/01 AM 4.5 0.0 0.6 1 NONE
    15/02 PM 4.8 0.3 0.3 1 NONE
    16/02 AM 4.1 -0.4 0.3 1 NONE
    OYSTER VA
    MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
    MHHW CATEGORIES - N/A
    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
    DAY/TIME TIDE FT TIDE FT FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
    MLLW MHHW/AGL FT FT IMPACT
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    13/02 PM 5.6 N/A 1.1 1 NONE
    14/01 AM 5.3 N/A 1.0 1 NONE
    14/01 PM 6.0 N/A 0.7 1 NONE
    15/01 AM 4.7 N/A 0.7 1 NONE
    15/02 PM 5.4 N/A 0.4 1 NONE
    16/02 AM 4.1 N/A 0.4 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 FT TIDE FT FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
    MLLW MHHW/AGL FT FT IMPACT
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    13/02 PM 4.1 1.1 1.3 1-2 NONE
    14/01 AM 3.7 0.7 1.1 1 NONE
    14/01 PM 3.8 0.8 0.7 1 NONE
    15/02 AM 3.1 0.1 0.6 1 NONE
    15/02 PM 3.3 0.3 0.4 2 NONE
    16/03 AM 2.7 -0.3 0.3 2 NONE
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