Coastal Flood Warning
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Sun 02/22/2026 10:00 PM ESTEnd Time
Mon 02/23/2026 02:00 AM ESTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Newark, NJ ∙ New York, NY ∙ Jersey City, NJ ∙ Yonkers, NY ∙ New Haven, CT ∙ Bridgeport, CT ∙ Elizabeth, NJ ∙ Stamford, CT ∙ Norwalk, CT ∙ Union City, NJFull Alert Message
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 244 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 2 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...1 to 2 ft of inundation above ground level likely 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), Richmond (Staten Island), Kings (Brooklyn) and Southern Queens Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM Sunday to 2 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Widespread minor to locally moderate coastal flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Expect around 1 to 2 ft of inundation above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This water level forecast will be highly dependent on timing of windshift from northeast to north storm force winds with respect to the time of high tide, and will be refined over the next 24 hours. Ice cover in the bays and harbors could exacerbate flooding and cause damage to north to northeast facing shoreline structures. Additional minor coastal flooding possible with the Monday afternoon high tide. 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/11 PM 6.5/ 7.0 1.0/ 1.5 1.2/ 1.7 0 NONE 22/12 PM 6.6/ 7.1 1.1/ 1.6 2.0/ 2.5 0 NONE 23/01 AM 8.5/ 9.0 3.0/ 3.5 3.5/ 4.0 0 MODERATE 23/12 PM 7.7/ 8.2 2.2/ 2.7 3.0/ 3.5 0 MINOR 24/01 AM 6.6/ 7.1 1.1/ 1.6 1.5/ 2.0 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/11 PM 6.8/ 7.3 1.0/ 1.5 1.2/ 1.7 N/A NONE 22/11 AM 6.8/ 7.3 1.0/ 1.5 2.0/ 2.5 N/A NONE 23/12 AM 8.4/ 8.9 2.6/ 3.1 2.8/ 3.4 N/A MODERATE 23/12 PM 7.7/ 8.2 1.9/ 2.3 3.1/ 3.6 N/A MINOR 24/01 AM 7.0/ 7.5 1.2/ 1.7 1.6/ 2.0 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/11 PM 6.0/ 6.5 0.9/ 1.4 1.1/ 1.6 0 NONE 22/11 AM 6.0/ 6.5 0.9/ 1.4 1.8/ 2.2 1 NONE 23/12 AM 8.3/ 8.8 3.2/ 3.7 3.5/ 4.0 1-2 MODERATE 23/12 PM 6.8/ 7.3 1.7/ 2.2 2.7/ 3.2 2 MINOR 24/01 AM 6.0/ 6.5 0.9/ 1.4 1.3/ 1.8 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/11 PM 6.4/ 6.9 1.0/ 1.5 0.9/ 1.4 1 NONE 22/11 AM 6.4/ 6.9 1.0/ 1.5 1.7/ 2.2 1 NONE 23/12 AM 8.0/ 8.5 2.6/ 3.1 2.6/ 3.1 2 MODERATE 23/12 PM 7.0/ 7.5 1.6/ 2.0 2.6/ 3.1 2 MINOR 24/01 AM 6.2/ 6.8 0.9/ 1.4 1.0/ 1.5 2 NONE ROCKAWAY INLET NY NEAR FLOYD BENNETT FIELD NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.6 FT, MODERATE 8.6 FT, MAJOR 9.6 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/11 PM 6.4/ 6.9 0.8/ 1.3 1.2/ 1.7 0 NONE 22/11 AM 6.4/ 6.9 0.8/ 1.3 1.9/ 2.3 1 NONE 23/12 AM 8.4/ 8.9 2.7/ 3.2 3.2/ 3.7 2 MODERATE 23/12 PM 7.3/ 7.8 1.7/ 2.2 3.0/ 3.5 2 NONE 24/01 AM 6.5/ 7.0 0.9/ 1.4 1.4/ 1.9 1 NONE JAMAICA BAY AT INWOOD NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.8 FT, MODERATE 8.5 FT, MAJOR 9.3 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/11 PM 7.0/ 7.5 0.8/ 1.3 1.3/ 1.8 0 NONE 22/12 PM 6.7/ 7.2 0.5/ 1.0 1.8/ 2.2 0-1 NONE 23/12 AM 8.4/ 8.9 2.2/ 2.7 2.7/ 3.2 0-1 MODERATE 23/01 PM 7.8/ 8.3 1.6/ 2.0 3.2/ 3.7 0-1 MINOR 24/01 AM 7.2/ 7.7 1.0/ 1.5 1.7/ 2.2 0-1 NONE EAST ROCKAWAY INLET AT ATLANTIC BEACH NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.2 FT, MODERATE 7.2 FT, MAJOR 8.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.3 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/11 PM 5.5/ 6.0 0.6/ 1.1 0.7/ 1.1 2 NONE 22/11 AM 5.4/ 5.9 0.5/ 1.0 1.3/ 1.8 2 NONE 23/12 AM 7.8/ 8.3 2.8/ 3.4 3.0/ 3.5 2-3 MODERATE 23/12 PM 6.2/ 6.8 1.4/ 1.9 2.5/ 3.0 4 MINOR 24/01 AM 5.7/ 6.2 0.8/ 1.3 1.0/ 1.5 2-3 NONE
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NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ072-074-075-178-222200- /O.NEW.KOKX.CF.W.0001.260223T0300Z-260223T0700Z/ Hudson-Eastern Bergen-Eastern Essex-Eastern Union- New York (Manhattan)-Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)- Southern Queens- 244 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026