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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:23 AM Oct. 12, 2025 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in Calvert County. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight, 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 3.0 feet, parking lots near Charles Street in Solomons begin to flood, with several inches of water covering low- lying portions of Charles Street and Williams Street. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Chesapeake Beach is at 8:22 AM and 9:25 PM. The next high tide at Solomons Island is at 6:31 AM and 7:32 PM. 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 12/09 AM 2.6 1.2 1.2 1.0 None 12/10 PM 3.2 1.8 1.4 1.0 Minor 14/12 AM 2.2 0.8 0.4 0.5 None 14/12 PM 1.8 0.4 0.4 0.5 None 15/01 AM 2.7 1.3 1.0 0.5 None 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 12/07 AM 2.8 1.3 1.3 1.0 None 12/08 PM 3.4 1.9 1.7 1.0 Minor 13/07 AM 3.2 1.7 1.7 1.0 Minor 13/08 PM 2.6 1.1 1.0 1.0 None 14/08 AM 2.1 0.6 0.6 1.0 None 14/10 PM 2.5 1.0 0.9 1.0 None &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 7:52 AM Oct. 12, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point MD to Drum Point MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. &&
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