🌊 Coastal Flood Advisory Issued for Southwest Suffolk County
OEM Advisory #33 | October 29, 2029 | 3:30 PM
The Suffolk County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory for Southwest Suffolk County, in effect Thursday 10/30/2025 from 2 PM to 9 PM EDT. This alert comes in response to expected tidal conditions and onshore winds that may cause minor flooding in vulnerable shoreline areas.
🚨 What to Expect
- Flooding of 1 to 2 feet above ground level in low-lying waterfront zones
- Impacted areas may include roadways, parking lots, parks, lawns, and basements near the shore
- High tide may bring more widespread minor flooding
- Onshore winds and elevated tides are the primary drivers of this advisory
🛑 Safety First
Residents and business owners are urged to:
- Avoid driving through flooded roadways—even shallow water can be dangerous
- Move vehicles to higher ground before conditions worsen
- Secure outdoor items or bring them inside to prevent damage or loss
🧭 Heritage’s Role
At Heritage, we’re keeping a close eye on conditions and will update our community if anything changes. If you’re in a flood-prone area, take precautions early. We’ll remain open and ready to serve—just keep safety top of mind when planning your visit.
For official updates, visit the National Weather Service.