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Monday, October 5, 2015

Coastal Flooding Still Possible with this afternoon's 3:19 pm High Tide



COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
435 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...HIGH SURF AND BEACH EROSION AT ATLANTIC BEACHES THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON...

...ISOLATED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE WESTERN SOUTH SHORE
OF LONG ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON...

NYZ178-179-052100-
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SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
435 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...ISOLATED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN NASSAU AND QUEENS COUNTY.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1 1/2 TO 2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* TIMING...ISOLATED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIMES OF
  HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH SURF THROUGH THE DAY.

* IMPACTS...LOCALLY MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OF VULNERABLE LOW LYING
  AREAS ALONG THE GREAT SOUTH BAY AND JAMAICA BAY. OCEAN BEACH
  EROSION AND WASHOVER DUE TO 6 TO 8 FOOT BREAKING WAVES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

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