NWS issues Coastal Flood Advisory for this morning and evening's high tides

Event: Coastal Flood Advisory Alert: ...ISOLATED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIDESPREAD MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE FLOODING EXPECTED TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...ISOLATED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING THIS MORNINGS HIGH TIDE CYCLE... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF BROOKLYN...QUEENS AND SOUTHERN NASSAU COUNTY. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 TO 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT. * TIMING...9 AM THROUGH 11 AM THIS MORNING AND 9 PM TO 1 AM TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...THIS MORNING...MINOR COASTAL FLOOD THRESHOLDS WILL BE REACHED AT A FEW OF THE LOWEST LYING LOCATIONS ALONG THE SHORES OF THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS. THIS WILL RESULT IN MINOR INUNDATION OF ONLY THESE MOST VULNERABLE SPOTS. TONIGHT...FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS AND/OR BASEMENTS...ESPECIALLY IN COMBINATION WITH ONGOING HEAVY RAINFALL. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME INUNDATED RESULTING IN CLOSURE. ...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR TONIGHT... COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD..... LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. .................................(MLLW/NGVD)................. ROCKAWAY INLET NY....959 PM.........7.5.............MINOR.... E ROCKAWAY INLET NY..953 PM.........6.0.............MINOR.... JAMAICA BAY NY......1039 PM.........7.7.............MINOR.... FREEPORT GAUGE NY...1037 PM.........5.3/4.5.........MINOR.....

Forecast Office:

NWS New York City - Upton (Long Island and New York City)