Atlantic Coast near Rudee Inlet (IN MLLW)
Stage at this gauge is reported IN MLLW.
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 5.2 ft; minor flooding begins at 6.2 ft; moderate flooding begins at 8.2 ft; major flooding begins at 10.2 ft.
| Action stage | 5.2 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 6.2 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 8.2 ft |
| Major flooding | 10.2 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 6.4 ft on Sep 26, 26 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 5.2 ft | Low-lying marshes flood, some storm systems impacted. |
|---|---|
| 6.2 ft | Flooding impacts Winston Salem Ave and other neighborhood streets, storm systems at capacity. |
| 8.2 ft | Winston Salem Ave impassable, street flooding in multiple locations in Shadowlawn. |
| 10.2 ft | Southern side of Rudee Inlet underwater, widespread flooding and damage in Shadowlawn, flooding in Harbour Point. |
Forecast office: NWS Wakefield · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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Nearby stations and gauges
- Rudee Inlet entrance NOAA tide station · 0.2 mi
- Rudee Inlet NOAA tide station · 0.2 mi
- Rudee Heights NOAA tide station · 0.4 mi
- Lake Rudee NOAA tide station · 0.7 mi
- Lake Rudee near Bells Rd in Virginia Beach (MLLW) NWS gauge · 0.9 mi
- Virginia Beach NOAA tide station · 1.0 mi