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Bloxom Elementary School Weather Advisory
FLOOD WARNING
Issue Date: 511 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY
HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
WHAT
For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE
In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. WHEN
For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 AM EDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Saturday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Saturday evening. IMPACTS
Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas, resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
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. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. OCEAN CITY INLET MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/08 AM 4.9 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR 25/08 PM 4.9 2.4 2.3 1 MINOR 26/08 AM 5.0 2.5 2.4 1 MODERATE 26/08 PM 5.0 2.5 2.4 1 MODERATE 27/08 AM 4.4 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR 27/09 PM 4.1 1.6 1.5 1 MINOR 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/12 PM 4.8 2.3 2.0 3 MINOR 26/12 AM 4.7 2.2 2.0 3-4 MINOR 26/12 PM 5.1 2.6 2.1 3 MINOR 27/01 AM 4.9 2.4 2.1 3 MINOR 27/01 PM 5.0 2.5 1.9 2-3 MINOR 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 AM 4.4 2.4 2.5 5 MODERATE 25/10 PM 4.3 2.3 2.5 5 MODERATE 26/11 AM 4.7 2.7 2.7 5 MAJOR 26/11 PM 4.3 2.3 2.5 4 MODERATE 27/11 AM 4.1 2.1 2.0 3 MODERATE 27/11 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 2-3 MINOR 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/07 AM 5.2 2.4 1.9 3 MODERATE 25/08 PM 5.3 2.5 2.0 3-8 MODERATE 26/08 AM 5.6 2.8 2.1 1-2 MODERATE 26/08 PM 5.2 2.4 1.9 1 MODERATE 27/09 AM 5.1 2.3 1.5 1 MODERATE 27/09 PM 4.3 1.5 1.0 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/08 AM 7.4 2.9 2.9 1 MINOR 25/08 PM 7.3 2.8 2.8 1 MINOR 26/09 AM 7.6 3.1 2.9 1 MODERATE 26/09 PM 7.3 2.8 2.8 1 MINOR 27/09 AM 7.1 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR 27/10 PM 5.9 1.4 1.5 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 AM 4.2 2.4 2.6 1 MODERATE 26/12 AM 4.2 2.4 2.6 1 MODERATE 26/12 PM 4.3 2.4 2.6 1 MAJOR 27/12 AM 4.3 2.4 2.7 1 MAJOR 27/01 PM 4.3 2.4 2.5 1 MAJOR 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/08 AM 5.7 2.7 2.6 4 MAJOR 25/08 PM 5.5 2.5 2.4 4 MAJOR 26/09 AM 5.8 2.8 2.5 4 MAJOR 26/09 PM 5.3 2.3 2.2 4 MODERATE 27/09 AM 5.2 2.2 1.8 2-3 MODERATE 27/09 PM 4.3 1.3 1.3 2 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/08 AM 8.1 3.5 2.9 1 MODERATE 25/08 PM 8.3 3.7 2.7 1 MODERATE 26/09 AM 8.3 3.7 2.7 1 MODERATE 26/09 PM 7.8 3.2 2.3 1 MODERATE 27/09 AM 7.7 3.1 1.7 1 MODERATE 27/10 PM 6.7 2.1 1.3 1 NONE &&
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY
HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
WHAT
For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE
In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. WHEN
For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 AM EDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Saturday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Saturday evening. IMPACTS
Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas, resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
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. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. OCEAN CITY INLET MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/08 AM 4.9 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR 25/08 PM 4.9 2.4 2.3 1 MINOR 26/08 AM 5.0 2.5 2.4 1 MODERATE 26/08 PM 5.0 2.5 2.4 1 MODERATE 27/08 AM 4.4 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR 27/09 PM 4.1 1.6 1.5 1 MINOR 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/12 PM 4.8 2.3 2.0 3 MINOR 26/12 AM 4.7 2.2 2.0 3-4 MINOR 26/12 PM 5.1 2.6 2.1 3 MINOR 27/01 AM 4.9 2.4 2.1 3 MINOR 27/01 PM 5.0 2.5 1.9 2-3 MINOR 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 AM 4.4 2.4 2.5 5 MODERATE 25/10 PM 4.3 2.3 2.5 5 MODERATE 26/11 AM 4.7 2.7 2.7 5 MAJOR 26/11 PM 4.3 2.3 2.5 4 MODERATE 27/11 AM 4.1 2.1 2.0 3 MODERATE 27/11 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 2-3 MINOR 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/07 AM 5.2 2.4 1.9 3 MODERATE 25/08 PM 5.3 2.5 2.0 3-8 MODERATE 26/08 AM 5.6 2.8 2.1 1-2 MODERATE 26/08 PM 5.2 2.4 1.9 1 MODERATE 27/09 AM 5.1 2.3 1.5 1 MODERATE 27/09 PM 4.3 1.5 1.0 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/08 AM 7.4 2.9 2.9 1 MINOR 25/08 PM 7.3 2.8 2.8 1 MINOR 26/09 AM 7.6 3.1 2.9 1 MODERATE 26/09 PM 7.3 2.8 2.8 1 MINOR 27/09 AM 7.1 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR 27/10 PM 5.9 1.4 1.5 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 AM 4.2 2.4 2.6 1 MODERATE 26/12 AM 4.2 2.4 2.6 1 MODERATE 26/12 PM 4.3 2.4 2.6 1 MAJOR 27/12 AM 4.3 2.4 2.7 1 MAJOR 27/01 PM 4.3 2.4 2.5 1 MAJOR 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/08 AM 5.7 2.7 2.6 4 MAJOR 25/08 PM 5.5 2.5 2.4 4 MAJOR 26/09 AM 5.8 2.8 2.5 4 MAJOR 26/09 PM 5.3 2.3 2.2 4 MODERATE 27/09 AM 5.2 2.2 1.8 2-3 MODERATE 27/09 PM 4.3 1.3 1.3 2 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/08 AM 8.1 3.5 2.9 1 MODERATE 25/08 PM 8.3 3.7 2.7 1 MODERATE 26/09 AM 8.3 3.7 2.7 1 MODERATE 26/09 PM 7.8 3.2 2.3 1 MODERATE 27/09 AM 7.7 3.1 1.7 1 MODERATE 27/10 PM 6.7 2.1 1.3 1 NONE &&
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