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Coastal Flood Warning
Issued: 10:02 AM Sep. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in
vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Hudson, Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex
and Eastern Union Counties. In New York, New York (Manhattan)
and Richmond (Staten Island) Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas near the
waterfront and shoreline, including roads, parking lots,
parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the
waterfront. Numerous road closures are likely, and vehicles
parked in vulnerable areas near the waterfront will likely
become flooded. Flooding will also extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays.

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.

&&

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

KILL VAN KULL AT BERGEN POINT NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.2 FT, MODERATE 8.5 FT, MAJOR 9.6 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.1 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 AM   8.1/ 8.6   2.6/ 3.1   1.7/ 2.2     0      MINOR
27/09 PM   7.1/ 7.6   1.6/ 2.0   1.0/ 1.5     0      MINOR
28/10 AM   6.9/ 7.4   1.4/ 1.9   0.8/ 1.3     0       NONE
28/10 PM   6.1/ 6.6   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     0       NONE
29/10 AM   6.8/ 7.3   1.3/ 1.8   0.2/ 0.7     0       NONE
29/11 PM   5.7/ 6.2   0.2/ 0.7   0.2/ 0.7     0       NONE

NEWARK BAY AT PVSC AT NEWARK NJ
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.4 FT, MODERATE 8.6 FT, MAJOR 9.7 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 AM   8.3/ 8.8   2.5/ 3.0   1.8/ 2.2    N/A     MINOR
27/09 PM   7.2/ 7.7   1.4/ 1.9   1.1/ 1.6    N/A     MINOR
28/10 AM   7.6/ 8.1   1.8/ 2.2   0.9/ 1.4    N/A     MINOR
28/10 PM   6.6/ 7.1   0.8/ 1.3   0.7/ 1.1    N/A      NONE
29/10 AM   7.1/ 7.6   1.3/ 1.8   0.4/ 0.9    N/A      NONE
29/11 PM   5.9/ 6.4   0.1/ 0.6   0.2/ 0.8    N/A      NONE

NEW YORK HARBOR AT THE BATTERY NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 8.3 FT, MAJOR 9.4 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 3.2 FT, MAJOR 4.3 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 AM   7.5/ 8.0   2.3/ 2.8   1.8/ 2.2    2-3     MINOR
27/09 PM   6.2/ 6.7   1.1/ 1.6   0.9/ 1.4     2       NONE
28/10 AM   6.6/ 7.1   1.5/ 2.0   0.8/ 1.3    1-2      NONE
28/10 PM   5.7/ 6.2   0.6/ 1.1   0.6/ 1.1     1       NONE
29/10 AM   6.1/ 6.6   1.0/ 1.5   0.2/ 0.8     1       NONE
29/11 PM   5.1/ 5.6   0.0/ 0.5   0.2/ 0.7     1       NONE

GREAT KILLS HARBOR AT GREAT KILLS NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.2 FT, MODERATE 8.2 FT, MAJOR 9.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 AM   8.1/ 8.6   2.7/ 3.2   2.1/ 2.6     3     MODERATE
27/09 PM   6.7/ 7.2   1.3/ 1.8   1.2/ 1.7    2-3      NONE
28/09 AM   7.1/ 7.6   1.7/ 2.2   0.9/ 1.4     2      MINOR
28/09 PM   6.0/ 6.5   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       NONE
29/10 AM   6.5/ 7.0   1.1/ 1.6   0.2/ 0.8     1       NONE
29/10 PM   5.4/ 5.9   0.0/ 0.5   0.2/ 0.7     1       NONE

&&

Wind Advisory
Issued: 7:54 AM Sep. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* WHAT...Sustained northeast winds 15 to 25 mph, locally up to 25-30
mph. Wind gusts 35-40 mph, locally up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Northeast New Jersey, Rockland and Northern Westchester
Counties in southeast New York, and Northern Fairfield and New
Haven Counties in southern Connecticut.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strong winds will last for a very long
duration, possibly exceeding 24-36 hours. Considering the long
duration rain fall and full foliage of trees, impacts may be
exacerbated.

The highest localized winds are expected to occur on eastern Long
Island and southern New London county.

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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