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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 2:47 PM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in Calvert County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Friday, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, water is expected to reach backyards near 9th Street in North Beach, and could approach 9th Street. At 3.5 feet, yards are flooded near Charles Street and Williams Street in Solomons. Nearby parking lots and the streets themselves are covered by more than a half foot of water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Chesapeake Beach is at 3:08 PM and 3:21 AM. The next high tide at Solomons Island is at 1:15 PM and 1:39 AM. 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. Chesapeake Bay at North Beach MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 4.0 ft, Major 5.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.6 ft, Moderate 2.6 ft, Major 3.6 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/05 AM 3.4 2.0 1.7 1.0 Minor 24/03 PM 3.4 2.0 1.9 1.0 Minor 25/04 AM 3.5 2.1 1.8 0.5 Minor 25/04 PM 3.2 1.8 1.6 0.5 Minor 26/05 AM 3.2 1.8 1.5 0.5 Minor 26/06 PM 3.2 1.8 1.5 0.5 Minor Patuxent River at Solomons Island MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 4.0 ft, Major 5.0 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/01 PM 3.5 2.0 1.9 1.0 Minor 25/01 AM 3.6 2.1 1.9 1.0 Minor 25/02 PM 3.5 2.0 1.8 1.0 Minor 26/02 AM 3.3 1.8 1.6 1.0 Minor 26/02 PM 3.4 1.9 1.7 1.0 Minor 27/02 AM 3.3 1.8 1.6 1.0 Minor &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 1:40 PM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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