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Borough of Wildwood Crest Police Department
Saturday March 11th, 2023 :: 05:47 a.m. EST

Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory until 04:00AM Sunday

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southern Delaware and central and southern New Jersey.

* WHEN...From 9 PM EST this evening to 4 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Locally moderate tidal flooding is possible, particularly along the backbays of Barnegat Bay, Rehoboth Bay, Indian River Bay, and Little Assawoman Bay.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KENT ... INLAND SUSSEX ... DELAWARE BEACHES ... WESTERN MONMOUTH ... EASTERN MONMOUTH ... OCEAN ... CUMBERLAND ... ATLANTIC ... CAPE MAY ... ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY ... COASTAL ATLANTIC ... COASTAL OCEAN ... SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON

Instructions:

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Address/Location
Borough of Wildwood Crest Police Department
6101 Pacific Ave
Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-522-2456

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory

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