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Coastal Flood Advisory

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sun 09/06/2026 03:00 PM EDT

End Time

Sun 09/06/2026 09:00 PM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Vineland, NJ ∙ Leeds Point, NJ ∙ Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE ∙ Leipsic, DE ∙ Minotola, NJ ∙ Belleplain, NJ ∙ Hammonton, NJ ∙ North Wildwood, NJ ∙ Ellendale, DE ∙ Slaughter Beach, DE

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 217 AM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood. Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal flooding. 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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Murderkill River at Bowers Beach MLLW Categories - Minor 6.6 ft, Moderate 7.6 ft, Major 8.6 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 0.9 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 2.9 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- -------- 06/05 AM 5.9 0.2 1.4 None 06/06 PM 7.2 1.5 1.0 Minor 07/07 AM 5.8 0.1 1.1 None 07/07 PM 7.2 1.5 0.8 Minor 08/08 AM 5.5 -0.2 0.4 None 08/08 PM 6.9 1.2 0.4 Minor Delaware Bay at Lewes MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- -------- 06/05 AM 4.8 0.2 1.2 None 06/05 PM 6.4 1.8 1.4 Minor 07/06 AM 4.9 0.2 1.1 None 07/06 PM 6.0 1.3 0.9 Minor 08/07 AM 4.7 0.0 0.6 None 08/07 PM 5.8 1.2 0.6 None

Technical Header

DEZ002>004-062000- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0019.260906T1900Z-260907T0100Z/ Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches- 217 AM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026