Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
426 AM EDT Thu Sep 28 2023

DEZ002-003-282130-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0038.230928T2200Z-230929T0400Z/
Kent-Inland Sussex-
426 AM EDT Thu Sep 28 2023

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING 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...Kent and Inland Sussex.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
  vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along
  inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are
  possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water levels will remain elevated into the
  weekend, with minor or near minor tidal flooding possible with
  the nighttime high tides on Friday and Saturday.

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.

Murderkill River at Bowers Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.6 ft, Moderate 7.6 ft, Major 8.6 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 0.9 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 2.9 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 28/09 AM     6.7        1.0        1.4      Minor
 28/09 PM     7.1        1.4        1.4      Minor
 29/10 AM     6.8        1.1        1.2      Minor
 29/10 PM     6.8        1.1        1.2      Minor
 30/11 AM     7.2        1.5        1.4      Minor
 30/11 PM     6.8        1.1        1.4      Minor

Delaware Bay at Lewes
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 28/08 AM     6.1        1.5        1.2      Minor
 28/09 PM     6.6        2.0        1.3      Minor
 29/09 AM     6.1        1.5        0.9      Minor
 29/09 PM     6.0        1.3        0.8      Minor
 30/10 AM     6.6        2.0        1.2      Minor
 30/10 PM     6.2        1.5        1.2      Minor

&&

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