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Rip Current Statement 18, NWS New York, NY

September 27, 20154 counties in New York

NWS New York, NY issued this rip current statement at Sep 27, 2015, 4:55 AM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Sep 27, 2015, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2015, 4:55 AM EDT (08:55 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 27, 2015, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 27, 2015, 8:01 PM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

Counties Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Queens County, NY, Suffolk County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 56 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2015-09-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2015-09-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -69 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
977 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-69 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

406 
WHUS41 KOKX 270855
CFWOKX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
455 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS MORNING AND TONIGHT...
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS INTO THIS EVENING...

NYZ075-178-179-271700-
/O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0018.150927T1000Z-150928T0000Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0003.150927T1000Z-150928T0100Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
455 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 6 FT.

* LOCATIONS...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES AND SOUTH SHORE BAYS.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING AND
  EVENING...AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS
  EVENING. 

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS AND/OR 
  BASEMENTS. MAJORITY OF ROADS REMAIN PASSABLE WITH ONLY 
  ISOLATED CLOSURES. THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIFE AND 
  ANY IMPACT ON PROPERTY IS MINIMAL.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. 

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...
BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TOWARD THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM
DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR THIS MORNING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
.............................(MLLW/NGVD).................

ROCKAWAY INLET NY...731 AM.........7.5.............MINOR.....
FREEPORT GAUGE NY...809 AM.........5.3/4.5.........MINOR.....
JAMAICA BAY NY......811 AM.........7.8.............MINOR.....

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY.. ....
.............................(MLLW/NGVD).................

ROCKAWAY INLET NY...755 PM.........7.6.............MINOR.....
FREEPORT GAUGE NY...833 PM.........5.4/4.6.........MINOR.....
JAMAICA BAY NY......835 PM.........7.9.............MINOR.....

&&

$$

NYZ080-081-271700-
/O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0018.150927T1000Z-150928T0000Z/
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
455 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 6 FT.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. 

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...
BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TOWARD THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM
DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

$$

NJZ006-106-108-NYZ074-271700-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0006.150927T1000Z-150928T0100Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
455 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE...

* LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS BORDERING NEW YORK HARBOR AND THE BACK 
  BAYS IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND STATEN ISLAND NY.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING AND 
  EVENING.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 FT TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.


$$

CTZ009-NYZ071-073-176-177-271700-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-150928T0500Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-NORTHERN QUEENS-
NORTHERN NASSAU-
455 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE...

* LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 FT TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING AND 
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

$$
3 follow-up statements
451 
WHUS41 KOKX 271331
CFWOKX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
931 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...
... HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS INTO THIS EVENING...

NYZ075-178-179-280100-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150928T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-150928T0000Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
931 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 6 FT.

* LOCATIONS...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES AND SOUTH SHORE BAYS.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING...AND HIGH
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS AND/OR 
  BASEMENTS. MAJORITY OF ROADS REMAIN PASSABLE WITH ONLY 
  ISOLATED CLOSURES. THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIFE AND 
  ANY IMPACT ON PROPERTY IS MINIMAL.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...
BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TOWARD THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM
DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD......
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY...
................................(MLLW/NGVD)...................

ROCKAWAY INLET NY...755 PM.........7.6.............MINOR.....
FREEPORT GAUGE NY...833 PM.........5.4/4.6.........MINOR.....
JAMAICA BAY NY......835 PM.........7.9.............MINOR.....

&&

$$

NJZ006-106-108-NYZ074-280100-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-150928T0100Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
931 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS BORDERING NEW YORK HARBOR AND THE BACK 
  BAYS IN NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY AND STATEN ISLAND NY.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 FT TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

$$

CTZ009-NYZ071-073-176-177-280200-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-150928T0500Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-NORTHERN QUEENS-
NORTHERN NASSAU-
931 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 FT TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NYZ080-081-280000-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-150928T0000Z/
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
931 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 6 FT.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...
BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TOWARD THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM
DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

$$
282 
WHUS41 KOKX 271630
CFWOKX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1230 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND MONDAY...
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS INTO THIS EVENING...

NYZ075-178-179-280100-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150928T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-150928T0000Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
1230 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 6 FT.

* LOCATIONS...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES AND SOUTH SHORE BAYS.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING...AND HIGH 
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS AND/OR 
  BASEMENTS. MAJORITY OF ROADS REMAIN PASSABLE WITH ONLY 
  ISOLATED CLOSURES. THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIFE AND 
  ANY IMPACT ON PROPERTY IS MINIMAL.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...
BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TOWARD THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM
DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD......
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY... ...
.............................(MLLW/NGVD)...................

ROCKAWAY INLET NY...755 PM.........7.6.............MINOR.....
FREEPORT GAUGE NY...833 PM.........5.4/4.6.........MINOR.....
JAMAICA BAY NY......835 PM.........7.9.............MINOR.....

&&

$$

NJZ006-106-108-NYZ074-280130-
/O.EXT.KOKX.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-150928T1400Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
1230 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND
MONDAY MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS BORDERING NEW YORK HARBOR AND THE BACK 
  BAYS IN NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY AND STATEN ISLAND NY.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING AND MONDAY
  MORNING.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 FT TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

$$

CTZ009-NYZ071-073-176-177-280130-
/O.EXT.KOKX.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-150928T1700Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-NORTHERN QUEENS-
NORTHERN NASSAU-
1230 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 FT TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NYZ080-081-280000-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-150928T0000Z/
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
1230 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES.

* RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH.

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 6 FT.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO
SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...
BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TOWARD THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM
DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

$$
382 
WHUS41 KOKX 280001
CFWOKX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
801 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND MONDAY... ...
HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS INTO THIS EVENING...

NYZ075-178-179-280115-
/O.CAN.KOKX.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-150928T0000Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150928T0100Z/
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
801 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH SHORE BAYS.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS AND/OR 
  BASEMENTS. MAJORITY OF ROADS REMAIN PASSABLE WITH ONLY 
  ISOLATED CLOSURES. THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIFE AND 
  ANY IMPACT ON PROPERTY IS MINIMAL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS.

&&

...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR THIS EVENING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD......
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY... ...
.............................(MLLW/NGVD)...................

ROCKAWAY INLET NY...755 PM.........7.6.............MINOR.....
FREEPORT GAUGE NY...833 PM.........5.4/4.6.........MINOR.....
JAMAICA BAY NY......835 PM.........7.9.............MINOR.....

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

NYZ080-081-280115-
/O.CAN.KOKX.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-150928T0000Z/
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
801 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK.


$$

NJZ006-106-108-NYZ074-280815-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-150928T1400Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
801 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS BORDERING NEW YORK HARBOR AND THE BACK 
  BAYS IN NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY AND STATEN ISLAND NY.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING AND MONDAY 
  MORNING.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 FT TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

$$

CTZ009-NYZ071-073-176-177-280815-
/O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-150928T1700Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-NORTHERN QUEENS-
NORTHERN NASSAU-
801 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2015

......LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 FT TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING AND MONDAY
MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 26, 8:55 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKXRichmond24 hr
Sep 26, 8:55 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKXKings, Nassau, Queens24 hr
Sep 27, 3:54 AM EDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasOKX72 hr

Nearby

Rip Current Statements in New York, 2015Every rip current statement in 2015

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.