High Surf Advisory
Dukes County, MA
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying
areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (2.7 to 13.2 feet
Mean Lower Low Water).
* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA, Eastern Plymouth MA, Barnstable MA,
Dukes MA and Nantucket MA Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Monday. For
the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 6 PM EDT this evening.
* 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. 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
