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High Surf Advisory
Issued: 11:07 PM Oct. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO
6 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10
to 15 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood
Warning, 2 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level expected
in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...In Maryland, coastal Worcester County. In Virginia,
Accomack and Northampton Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Monday. For
the Coastal Flood Warning, from 8 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Moderate to major flooding will cause extensive
inundation and flooding of numerous roads and buildings
resulting in a significant threat to property and life. Water
will be 2 to 3 feet or more above ground level in some areas.
Moderate to severe flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront and shoreline flooding homes, businesses and
isolating some neighborhoods. Numerous roads may be impassable
under several feet of water and cars submerged. Some areas may
need to be evacuated. Erosion and damage to dune structures
will be possible. Actions should be taken to protect property
along the immediate shoreline.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak water levels are expected with the
high tide cycle occurring early Sunday afternoon, but
significant additional flooding is expected into Monday
morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/01 AM     3.9        1.4        1.6        1       NONE
12/01 PM     5.6        3.1        2.7        1     MODERATE
13/01 AM     5.5        3.0        3.3        1     MODERATE
13/01 PM     5.1        2.6        2.5        1     MODERATE
14/02 AM     4.4        1.9        2.2        1      MINOR

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/04 PM     3.9        1.4        0.7       1-2      NONE
12/05 AM     2.9        0.4        0.5        2       NONE
12/04 PM     3.8        1.3        0.9       1-2      NONE
13/06 AM     4.0        1.5        1.7        2       NONE
13/06 PM     4.5        2.0        1.7        2      MINOR
14/06 AM     3.2        0.7        1.0        2       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/02 PM     3.3        1.3        1.0        2      MINOR
12/03 AM     3.1        1.1        1.4       3-4     MINOR
12/03 PM     4.1        2.1        1.9        5     MODERATE
13/04 AM     4.1        2.1        2.4        6     MODERATE
13/04 PM     4.2        2.2        2.1        6     MODERATE
14/04 AM     3.3        1.3        1.7        5      MINOR

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/12 AM     3.8        1.0        0.9       5-6      NONE
12/01 PM     5.7        2.9        2.1        6     MODERATE
13/01 AM     5.1        2.3        2.3       7-8    MODERATE
13/02 PM     5.4        2.6        1.9        7     MODERATE
14/02 AM     4.2        1.4        1.4        6       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/01 AM     5.8        1.3        1.9        1       NONE
12/02 PM     8.0        3.5        3.1        1      MAJOR
13/02 AM     7.0        2.5        3.2        1      MINOR
13/02 PM     7.0        2.5        2.4        1      MINOR
14/03 AM     6.0        1.5        2.3        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/04 PM     3.4        1.6        1.4        1      MINOR
12/04 AM     3.1        1.2        1.7        1       NONE
12/05 PM     4.1        2.3        2.2        1     MODERATE
13/05 AM     3.6        1.8        2.3        1      MINOR
13/06 PM     3.7        1.9        1.9        1      MINOR
14/06 AM     2.9        1.1        1.6        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM     3.6        1.6        1.1        1       NONE
12/04 AM     3.4        1.4        1.5        1       NONE
12/04 PM     4.5        2.5        2.1        1      MINOR
13/04 AM     4.0        2.0        2.3        1       NONE
13/05 PM     4.4        2.4        2.2        1       NONE
14/06 AM     3.6        1.6        1.8        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/01 AM     4.2        1.2        1.5        2       NONE
12/01 PM     5.8        2.8        2.4        3      MAJOR
13/01 AM     5.3        2.3        2.8        3     MODERATE
13/02 PM     5.1        2.1        1.9        3     MODERATE
14/03 AM     4.2        1.2        1.6        3       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/01 AM     6.5        1.9        2.2        1       NONE
12/01 PM     8.7        4.1        2.8        1      MAJOR
13/02 AM     6.8        2.2        2.8        1       NONE
13/02 PM     7.3        2.7        1.7        1      MINOR
14/03 AM     5.7        1.1        1.9        1       NONE

&&

Coastal Flood Warning
Issued: 11:07 PM Oct. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO
6 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 10
to 15 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood
Warning, 2 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level expected
in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...In Maryland, coastal Worcester County. In Virginia,
Accomack and Northampton Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Monday. For
the Coastal Flood Warning, from 8 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Moderate to major flooding will cause extensive
inundation and flooding of numerous roads and buildings
resulting in a significant threat to property and life. Water
will be 2 to 3 feet or more above ground level in some areas.
Moderate to severe flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront and shoreline flooding homes, businesses and
isolating some neighborhoods. Numerous roads may be impassable
under several feet of water and cars submerged. Some areas may
need to be evacuated. Erosion and damage to dune structures
will be possible. Actions should be taken to protect property
along the immediate shoreline.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak water levels are expected with the
high tide cycle occurring early Sunday afternoon, but
significant additional flooding is expected into Monday
morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/01 AM     3.9        1.4        1.6        1       NONE
12/01 PM     5.6        3.1        2.7        1     MODERATE
13/01 AM     5.5        3.0        3.3        1     MODERATE
13/01 PM     5.1        2.6        2.5        1     MODERATE
14/02 AM     4.4        1.9        2.2        1      MINOR

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/04 PM     3.9        1.4        0.7       1-2      NONE
12/05 AM     2.9        0.4        0.5        2       NONE
12/04 PM     3.8        1.3        0.9       1-2      NONE
13/06 AM     4.0        1.5        1.7        2       NONE
13/06 PM     4.5        2.0        1.7        2      MINOR
14/06 AM     3.2        0.7        1.0        2       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/02 PM     3.3        1.3        1.0        2      MINOR
12/03 AM     3.1        1.1        1.4       3-4     MINOR
12/03 PM     4.1        2.1        1.9        5     MODERATE
13/04 AM     4.1        2.1        2.4        6     MODERATE
13/04 PM     4.2        2.2        2.1        6     MODERATE
14/04 AM     3.3        1.3        1.7        5      MINOR

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/12 AM     3.8        1.0        0.9       5-6      NONE
12/01 PM     5.7        2.9        2.1        6     MODERATE
13/01 AM     5.1        2.3        2.3       7-8    MODERATE
13/02 PM     5.4        2.6        1.9        7     MODERATE
14/02 AM     4.2        1.4        1.4        6       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/01 AM     5.8        1.3        1.9        1       NONE
12/02 PM     8.0        3.5        3.1        1      MAJOR
13/02 AM     7.0        2.5        3.2        1      MINOR
13/02 PM     7.0        2.5        2.4        1      MINOR
14/03 AM     6.0        1.5        2.3        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/04 PM     3.4        1.6        1.4        1      MINOR
12/04 AM     3.1        1.2        1.7        1       NONE
12/05 PM     4.1        2.3        2.2        1     MODERATE
13/05 AM     3.6        1.8        2.3        1      MINOR
13/06 PM     3.7        1.9        1.9        1      MINOR
14/06 AM     2.9        1.1        1.6        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM     3.6        1.6        1.1        1       NONE
12/04 AM     3.4        1.4        1.5        1       NONE
12/04 PM     4.5        2.5        2.1        1      MINOR
13/04 AM     4.0        2.0        2.3        1       NONE
13/05 PM     4.4        2.4        2.2        1       NONE
14/06 AM     3.6        1.6        1.8        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/01 AM     4.2        1.2        1.5        2       NONE
12/01 PM     5.8        2.8        2.4        3      MAJOR
13/01 AM     5.3        2.3        2.8        3     MODERATE
13/02 PM     5.1        2.1        1.9        3     MODERATE
14/03 AM     4.2        1.2        1.6        3       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
12/01 AM     6.5        1.9        2.2        1       NONE
12/01 PM     8.7        4.1        2.8        1      MAJOR
13/02 AM     6.8        2.2        2.8        1       NONE
13/02 PM     7.3        2.7        1.7        1      MINOR
14/03 AM     5.7        1.1        1.9        1       NONE

&&

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:29 PM Oct. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. For the Storm
Warning, northeast winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt,
becoming north and seas 14 to 20 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EDT this
evening. For the Storm Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 7
AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or
damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

Storm Warning
Issued: 7:29 PM Oct. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. For the Storm
Warning, northeast winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt,
becoming north and seas 14 to 20 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EDT this
evening. For the Storm Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 7
AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or
damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

High Wind Warning
Issued: 6:34 PM Oct. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Northampton
and Accomack Counties.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Sunday to 2 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

&&

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