Weather Alerts For Cherrystone, VA

# HEADLINE -------------------- HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT WEDNESDAY COASTAL FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING # SUMMARY -------------------- OCEAN CITY INLET MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 3.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/03 PM 3.9 1.4 1.6 1 NONE 20/03 AM 3.9 1.4 2.0 1 NONE 20/05 PM 4.4 1.9 2.1 1 MINOR 21/04 AM 4.4 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR 21/05 PM 4.7 2.2 2.3 1 MODERATE SAXIS VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/06 AM 2.7 0.2 0.8 2 NONE 19/07 PM 3.0 0.5 0.6 2 NONE 20/08 AM 3.2 0.7 1.1 3 NONE 20/09 PM 3.6 1.1 1.3 2 NONE 21/09 AM 3.7 1.2 1.4 3 NONE 21/09 PM 4.2 1.7 1.8 2 NONE NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/05 AM 2.9 0.9 1.4 4-5 NONE 19/06 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 5 MINOR 20/06 AM 3.2 1.2 1.7 5-6 MINOR 20/07 PM 3.6 1.6 1.9 5 MODERATE 21/07 AM 3.7 1.7 2.1 5 MODERATE 21/07 PM 4.0 2.0 2.3 4 MODERATE CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/03 PM 4.1 1.3 1.2 2 NONE 20/03 AM 4.2 1.4 1.6 2 NONE 20/04 PM 4.8 2.0 1.8 2 MINOR 21/04 AM 4.8 2.0 2.0 2 MINOR 21/05 PM 5.0 2.2 2.0 2-3 MODERATE WACHAPREAGUE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/03 PM 5.7 1.2 1.8 1 NONE 20/04 AM 5.4 0.9 1.9 1 NONE 20/05 PM 6.2 1.7 2.2 1 NONE 21/05 AM 6.2 1.7 2.5 1 NONE 21/06 PM 7.0 2.5 3.0 1 MINOR TANGIER ISLAND VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/06 AM 2.7 0.9 1.5 1 NONE 19/07 PM 3.0 1.1 1.5 1 NONE 20/08 AM 3.0 1.1 1.7 1 NONE 20/08 PM 3.3 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR 21/09 AM 3.6 1.8 2.2 1 MINOR 21/09 PM 3.7 1.9 2.2 1 MINOR KIPTOPEKE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/04 AM 3.4 0.4 1.1 3 NONE 19/04 PM 4.3 1.3 1.6 4 NONE 20/05 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 4 NONE 20/04 PM 4.7 1.7 2.0 4 MINOR 21/05 AM 4.8 1.8 2.2 4 MINOR 21/06 PM 5.3 2.3 2.5 4 MODERATE OYSTER VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/04 PM 6.9 2.3 2.2 1 NONE 20/04 AM 6.7 2.1 2.9 1 NONE 20/05 PM 7.4 2.8 2.6 1 MINOR 21/05 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR 21/06 PM 7.8 3.2 2.9 1 MODERATE # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, up to one foot of inundation above ground level possible in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. WHEN For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Wednesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. IMPACTS Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. ISSUED AT Monday, October 19, 2026 at 4:09 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Wakefield VA HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- 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. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Accomack, Maryland Beaches, Northampton

# HEADLINE -------------------- HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT WEDNESDAY COASTAL FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING # SUMMARY -------------------- OCEAN CITY INLET MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 3.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/03 PM 3.9 1.4 1.6 1 NONE 20/03 AM 3.9 1.4 2.0 1 NONE 20/05 PM 4.4 1.9 2.1 1 MINOR 21/04 AM 4.4 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR 21/05 PM 4.7 2.2 2.3 1 MODERATE SAXIS VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/06 AM 2.7 0.2 0.8 2 NONE 19/07 PM 3.0 0.5 0.6 2 NONE 20/08 AM 3.2 0.7 1.1 3 NONE 20/09 PM 3.6 1.1 1.3 2 NONE 21/09 AM 3.7 1.2 1.4 3 NONE 21/09 PM 4.2 1.7 1.8 2 NONE NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/05 AM 2.9 0.9 1.4 4-5 NONE 19/06 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 5 MINOR 20/06 AM 3.2 1.2 1.7 5-6 MINOR 20/07 PM 3.6 1.6 1.9 5 MODERATE 21/07 AM 3.7 1.7 2.1 5 MODERATE 21/07 PM 4.0 2.0 2.3 4 MODERATE CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/03 PM 4.1 1.3 1.2 2 NONE 20/03 AM 4.2 1.4 1.6 2 NONE 20/04 PM 4.8 2.0 1.8 2 MINOR 21/04 AM 4.8 2.0 2.0 2 MINOR 21/05 PM 5.0 2.2 2.0 2-3 MODERATE WACHAPREAGUE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/03 PM 5.7 1.2 1.8 1 NONE 20/04 AM 5.4 0.9 1.9 1 NONE 20/05 PM 6.2 1.7 2.2 1 NONE 21/05 AM 6.2 1.7 2.5 1 NONE 21/06 PM 7.0 2.5 3.0 1 MINOR TANGIER ISLAND VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/06 AM 2.7 0.9 1.5 1 NONE 19/07 PM 3.0 1.1 1.5 1 NONE 20/08 AM 3.0 1.1 1.7 1 NONE 20/08 PM 3.3 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR 21/09 AM 3.6 1.8 2.2 1 MINOR 21/09 PM 3.7 1.9 2.2 1 MINOR KIPTOPEKE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/04 AM 3.4 0.4 1.1 3 NONE 19/04 PM 4.3 1.3 1.6 4 NONE 20/05 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 4 NONE 20/04 PM 4.7 1.7 2.0 4 MINOR 21/05 AM 4.8 1.8 2.2 4 MINOR 21/06 PM 5.3 2.3 2.5 4 MODERATE OYSTER VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 19/04 PM 6.9 2.3 2.2 1 NONE 20/04 AM 6.7 2.1 2.9 1 NONE 20/05 PM 7.4 2.8 2.6 1 MINOR 21/05 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR 21/06 PM 7.8 3.2 2.9 1 MODERATE # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, up to one foot of inundation above ground level possible in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. WHEN For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Wednesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. IMPACTS Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. ISSUED AT Monday, October 19, 2026 at 4:09 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Wakefield VA HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- 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. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Accomack, Maryland Beaches, Northampton