Coastal Flood Warning Cancelled for Tonight's High Tide

Coastal Flood Advisory

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1057 AM EST SAT JAN 23 2016

...MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE COASTAL IMPACTS THIS MORNING AND
TONIGHT...

..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY...

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...COASTAL LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTH SHORE OF
  QUEENS.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...THE MORNING HIGH TIDE HAS PASSED. TIDES OF 2
  TO 3 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...THE MORNING TIDE HAS PEAKED AND IS RECEDING. MINOR
  COASTAL FLOODING WITH THIS EVENING HIGH TIDE CYCLE.

* BEACH IMPACTS...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES
  ON THE ATLANTIC FACING SHORE OF QUEENS MAY RESULT IN EROSION OF
  DUNES AND LOCALIZED OVERWASH FOR THE BARRIER BEACHES.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE
  ROADS AND/OR BASEMENTS DUE TO HEIGHT OF STORM TIDE OR WAVE
  SPLASHOVER. MAJORITY OF ROADS REMAIN PASSABLE. THERE IS NO
  SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIFE AND ANY IMPACT ON PROPERTY IS
  MINIMAL.

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.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

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