Coastal Flood Advisory Issued for Tuesday Evening's High Tide

Coastal Flood Advisory

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
434 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

...WIDESPREAD MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH TUESDAY NIGHTS
HIGH TIDES...

.THE COMBINATION OF AN UNUSUALLY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING
OFFSHORE AND AN INTENSIFYING WARM FRONT MOVING NORTHEAST TOWARD
THE AREA WILL PRODUCE AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF PERSISTENT STRONG EAST
WINDS. A PREDICTED NEW MOON FOR TUESDAY WITH INCREASING TIDES AND
RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING WITH THE
TUESDAY NIGHT HIGH TIDE CYCLE.

NJZ006-108-NYZ072-074-075-080-178-179-290930-
/O.COR.KOKX.CF.Y.0004.140429T2300Z-140430T0500Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
434 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH SHORES FACING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN...EASTERN NEW
  JERSEY SHORES INCLUDING STATEN ISLAND AND THE INLAND BACK BAYS
  OF LONG ISLAND ON TUESDAY FROM 7 PM UNTIL 1 AM WEDNESDAY

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...FROM 3/4 TO 1.5 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* BEACH EROSION...MINOR BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE ASSOCIATED WITH
  THE HIGHEST BREAKING WAVES TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT ACROSS
  THE ATLANTIC OCEAN SOUTH AND EAST SHORES FROM CONEY ISLAND EAST
  TO SMITHS POINT.

* TIMING...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS FROM 7 PM TUESDAY THROUGH 1 AM WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...MINOR INUNDATION OF LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR TUE EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY..
.................................(MLLW/NGVD).................

ROCKAWAY INLET NY....853 PM.........7.9.............MINOR.....
JAMAICA BAY NY.......933 PM.........8.4.............MINOR.....
FREEPORT GAUGE NY....931 PM.........5.3/4.5.........MINOR.....
POINT LOOKOUT NY.....834 PM.........6.1.............MINOR.....
LINDENHURST NY.......1114 PM........3.3.............MINOR.....