Coastal Flood Warning in effect until Noon Tuesday 2/9/16
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... ... COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH.
* LOCATION... CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE.
* COASTAL FLOODING... WIDESPREAD MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO LOW END MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE HIGH TIDE TUESDAY MORNING.
* TIMING... THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE ALONG THE NEW JERSEY OCEANFRONT ARE AROUND 700 PM TO 800 PM ON MONDAY EVENING... AND AROUND 730 AM TO 830 AM ON TUESDAY MORNING.
* WAVES... WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 5 TO 10 FEET ON THE NEAR-SHORE WATERS OFF NEW JERSEY.
* IMPACTS... WIDESPREAD ROADWAY FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGH TIDE MONDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD ROAD FLOODING AND SOME DAMAGE TO VULNERABLE STRUCTURES IS POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGH TIDE TUESDAY MORNING. WAVE ACTION COULD RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LOCATION TIME OF PREDICTED WATER LEVEL HIGH TIDE
SANDY HOOK... NJ 742 PM MON 7.5 TO 8.0 FEET MLLW 803 AM TUE NEAR 8 FEET MLLW
SEASIDE HEIGHTS... NJ 712 PM MON NEAR 7 FEET MLLW (OCEANFRONT) 733 AM TUE NEAR 7.5 FEET MLLW
ATLANTIC CITY... NJ 720 PM MON NEAR 7 FEET MLLW (OCEANFRONT) 742 AM TUE NEAR 7.5 FEET MLLW
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. BE PREPARED FOR RISING WATER LEVELS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.
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.
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... COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE MONDAY EVENING AND AGAIN TUESDAY MORNING...
.HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH AND DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST WILL PRODUCE A PROLONGED ONSHORE FLOW THROUGH TUESDAY.
Address/Location
Ocean Gate Police Department
801 Ocean Gate Ave
Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-349-2010