Coastal Flood Advisory
Barnstable County, MA
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking expected in
the surf zone. For the Friday afternoon Coastal Flood Advisory,
one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in
low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (4.2 to
13.9 feet Mean Lower Low Water). For the Friday night Coastal
Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways
(3.9 to 13.3 feet Mean Lower Low Water). For the Saturday
afternoon Coastal Flood Advisory, one to two feet of inundation
above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways (4.3 to 13.9 feet Mean Lower Low Water).
* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA, Eastern Plymouth MA, Barnstable MA
and Nantucket MA Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM this morning to 7
PM EDT this evening. For the first Coastal Flood Advisory,
from 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. For the
second Coastal Flood Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 5 AM
EDT Saturday. For the third Coastal Flood Advisory, from 11 AM
to 5 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Most roads remain passable. Flooding up to one foot
deep affects coastal roads on the North Shore from Salem to
Gloucester and Newburyport. Rough surf will cause flooding on
some coastal roads around the time of high tide due to
splashover. Roads remain passable. Low lying areas and roads
near Nantucket Harbor, including Easy Street, may experience
pockets of shallow flooding less than one foot deep. Roads
remain passable. Shallow pockets of flooding less than one
foot deep affect low lying areas in Provincetown, mainly near
the airport and Race Point Road. In Truro, flooding up to one
foot deep affects low lying areas near Pamet Harbor and along
the Pamet River. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion.
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
