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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:42 PM Sep. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT MONDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/01 AM 4.5 2.0 1.8 2 NONE 28/02 PM 4.2 1.7 1.0 1-2 NONE 29/02 AM 3.6 1.1 0.9 1 NONE 29/03 PM 3.9 1.4 0.7 1 NONE 30/03 AM 3.2 0.7 0.6 1 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/12 AM 3.4 1.4 1.6 3 MINOR 28/12 PM 3.2 1.2 1.0 1-2 MINOR 29/12 AM 2.7 0.7 0.9 1 NONE 29/01 PM 3.1 1.1 0.8 1 MINOR 30/01 AM 2.5 0.5 0.7 1 NONE 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 27/09 PM 4.2 1.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/09 AM 4.2 1.4 0.6 1 NONE 28/10 PM 3.7 0.9 0.5 1 NONE 29/10 AM 3.9 1.1 0.2 1 NONE 29/10 PM 3.1 0.3 0.0 1 NONE 30/11 AM 3.6 0.8 -0.1 1 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 27/10 PM 5.8 1.3 1.4 1 NONE 28/10 AM 5.9 1.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/11 PM 5.0 0.5 0.7 1 NONE 29/11 AM 5.8 1.3 0.7 1 NONE 29/11 PM 4.7 0.2 0.6 1 NONE 30/12 PM 5.4 0.9 0.4 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/01 AM 3.4 1.6 1.8 1 MINOR 28/01 PM 3.2 1.4 1.4 1 NONE 29/02 AM 2.8 1.0 1.2 1 NONE 29/02 PM 3.1 1.2 1.2 1 NONE 30/02 AM 2.6 0.8 1.1 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 27/10 PM 4.3 1.3 1.2 2-3 NONE 28/10 AM 4.1 1.1 0.5 1-2 NONE 28/10 PM 3.4 0.4 0.4 1 NONE 29/11 AM 4.0 1.0 0.4 1 NONE 29/11 PM 3.2 0.2 0.3 1 NONE 30/12 PM 3.7 0.7 0.1 1 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 27/10 PM 6.6 2.0 1.2 1 NONE 28/10 AM 6.9 2.3 0.7 1 NONE 28/11 PM 5.9 1.3 0.7 1 NONE 29/11 AM 6.9 2.3 0.6 1 NONE 29/11 PM 5.7 1.1 0.8 1 NONE 30/12 PM 6.9 2.3 0.6 1 NONE &&
Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 8:42 PM Sep. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT MONDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/01 AM 4.5 2.0 1.8 2 NONE 28/02 PM 4.2 1.7 1.0 1-2 NONE 29/02 AM 3.6 1.1 0.9 1 NONE 29/03 PM 3.9 1.4 0.7 1 NONE 30/03 AM 3.2 0.7 0.6 1 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/12 AM 3.4 1.4 1.6 3 MINOR 28/12 PM 3.2 1.2 1.0 1-2 MINOR 29/12 AM 2.7 0.7 0.9 1 NONE 29/01 PM 3.1 1.1 0.8 1 MINOR 30/01 AM 2.5 0.5 0.7 1 NONE 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 27/09 PM 4.2 1.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/09 AM 4.2 1.4 0.6 1 NONE 28/10 PM 3.7 0.9 0.5 1 NONE 29/10 AM 3.9 1.1 0.2 1 NONE 29/10 PM 3.1 0.3 0.0 1 NONE 30/11 AM 3.6 0.8 -0.1 1 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 27/10 PM 5.8 1.3 1.4 1 NONE 28/10 AM 5.9 1.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/11 PM 5.0 0.5 0.7 1 NONE 29/11 AM 5.8 1.3 0.7 1 NONE 29/11 PM 4.7 0.2 0.6 1 NONE 30/12 PM 5.4 0.9 0.4 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 28/01 AM 3.4 1.6 1.8 1 MINOR 28/01 PM 3.2 1.4 1.4 1 NONE 29/02 AM 2.8 1.0 1.2 1 NONE 29/02 PM 3.1 1.2 1.2 1 NONE 30/02 AM 2.6 0.8 1.1 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 27/10 PM 4.3 1.3 1.2 2-3 NONE 28/10 AM 4.1 1.1 0.5 1-2 NONE 28/10 PM 3.4 0.4 0.4 1 NONE 29/11 AM 4.0 1.0 0.4 1 NONE 29/11 PM 3.2 0.2 0.3 1 NONE 30/12 PM 3.7 0.7 0.1 1 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 27/10 PM 6.6 2.0 1.2 1 NONE 28/10 AM 6.9 2.3 0.7 1 NONE 28/11 PM 5.9 1.3 0.7 1 NONE 29/11 AM 6.9 2.3 0.6 1 NONE 29/11 PM 5.7 1.1 0.8 1 NONE 30/12 PM 6.9 2.3 0.6 1 NONE &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:24 PM Sep. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Monday. * 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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