Coastal Flood in Western Ocean, New Jersey

Coastal Flood September 23, 2024 · Western Ocean, New Jersey

What the National Weather Service wrote

Widespread roadway flooding occurred in the tidal communities of Ocean County, with the flood waters affecting some vulnerable buildings. The tide gauge at Waretown reached 3.12 feet MLLW.

The wider storm

A prolonged period of onshore flow due to an offshore coastal storm + a full moon resulted in higher tides and moderate coastal flooding in some communities of Ocean County, NJ.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1208477. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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