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Storm Warning
Issued: 5:30 PM Sep. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas
13 to 18 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ
out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg
Inlet NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to
Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Great Egg
Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday.

* 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.

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Wind Advisory
Issued: 5:26 PM Sep. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Inland Sussex County. In New Jersey, Western
Monmouth, Atlantic, Cape May, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington
Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While there may be a lull in winds later today
into this evening, winds are expected to increase again overnight
into Sunday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

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Coastal Flood Warning
Issued: 3:51 PM Sep. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Cumberland, Atlantic and Cape May.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
vulnerable structures may begin to occur.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Coastal Flood Warning means that moderate or major tidal
flooding is occurring or imminent. Be prepared for rising water
levels and take appropriate action to protect life and property.
Follow the recommendations of local emergency management
officials.

Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be
deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in
danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly
repairs.

Visit the National Water Prediction Service at
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and
flood impact information for your local tide gauge.

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

Maurice River at Bivalve
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.6 ft, Moderate 8.6 ft, Major 9.6 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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
26/11 AM     8.9        2.6        3.3     Moderate
26/10 PM     8.8        2.5        2.4     Moderate
27/10 AM     8.6        2.3        1.9     Moderate
27/11 PM     6.9        0.6        0.7       None
28/11 AM     7.6        1.3        0.8      Minor
28/11 PM     6.9        0.6        0.7       None

Atlantic Ocean at Atlantic City
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.4 ft, Major 3.4 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
26/08 PM     7.4        2.8        2.6     Moderate
27/08 AM     7.1        2.5        2.1     Moderate
27/09 PM     5.4        0.8        0.7       None
28/09 AM     5.9        1.3        0.7       None
28/09 PM     5.2        0.6        0.7       None

Great Egg Harbor Bay at Ocean City
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.3 ft, Moderate 6.3 ft, Major 7.3 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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
26/09 PM     7.0        3.0        2.7     Moderate
27/09 AM     6.5        2.5        2.0     Moderate
27/09 PM     4.9        0.9        0.8       None
28/09 AM     5.3        1.3        0.7      Minor
28/10 PM     4.6        0.6        0.5       None

Cape May Harbor at Cape May
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.2 ft, Moderate 7.2 ft, Major 8.2 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.1 ft, Moderate 2.1 ft, Major 3.1 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
26/09 PM     8.1        3.0        2.8     Moderate
27/09 AM     7.3        2.2        1.8     Moderate
27/09 PM     5.9        0.8        0.7       None
28/10 AM     6.2        1.1        0.5      Minor
28/10 PM     5.7        0.6        0.7       None

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