Virginia Beach County
Coastal Flood Advisory until MON 2:00 PM EST
Issued February, 23 2026 at 2:18 AM - US/Eastern expires February, 23 2026 at 2:00 PM - US/Eastern
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/01 PM 4.4 1.6 2.4 3-4 NONE
24/02 AM 4.6 1.8 2.2 2-3 MINOR
24/02 PM 3.5 0.7 1.7 1 NONE
25/02 AM 3.0 0.2 0.8 1 NONE
25/04 PM 1.6 -1.2 -0.1 2 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/01 PM 4.4 1.5 2.2 5-6 NONE
24/12 AM 4.8 1.9 2.1 4 NONE
24/01 PM 3.5 0.6 1.4 2-3 NONE
25/02 AM 3.2 0.3 0.4 2-3 NONE
25/03 PM 1.8 -1.1 -0.2 3 NONE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/01 PM 4.3 1.1 2.0 1 NONE
24/02 AM 5.0 1.8 2.1 1 MINOR
24/02 PM 3.8 0.6 1.6 1 NONE
25/03 AM 3.5 0.3 0.7 1 NONE
25/03 PM 1.9 -1.3 -0.2 1 NONE
ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/02 PM 4.6 1.6 2.4 1 NONE
24/02 AM 5.0 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR
24/03 PM 3.8 0.8 1.7 1 NONE
25/03 AM 3.4 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
25/04 PM 1.8 -1.2 -0.2 1 NONE
WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/02 PM 4.3 1.3 1.9 1 NONE
24/02 AM 4.8 1.8 1.9 1 NONE
24/02 PM 3.7 0.7 1.5 1 NONE
25/03 AM 3.4 0.4 0.6 1 NONE
25/04 PM 2.1 -0.9 -0.1 1 NONE
LITTLE CREEK AT EAST BEACH
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/01 PM 4.5 1.7 2.4 1 MINOR
24/01 AM 4.7 1.9 2.1 1 MINOR
24/01 PM 3.4 0.6 1.5 1 NONE
25/01 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 1 NONE
25/03 PM 1.4 -1.4 -0.4 1 NONE
ELIZABETH RIVER AT GRANDY VILLAGE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/02 PM 4.5 1.5 2.3 1 NONE
24/02 AM 5.0 2.0 2.3 1 MINOR
24/03 PM 3.8 0.8 1.7 1 NONE
25/03 AM 3.4 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
25/04 PM 2.0 -1.0 0.0 1 NONE
LYNNHAVEN INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/01 PM 4.6 1.9 2.8 1 MINOR
24/01 AM 4.9 2.2 2.7 1 MINOR
24/01 PM 3.5 0.8 1.9 1 NONE
25/02 AM 3.0 0.3 0.9 1 NONE
25/03 PM 1.7 -1.0 0.1 1 NONE
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