{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.4bd90f2821c5c8536c836dc47ceffccd6062d5d1.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Coastal Flood Statement issued July 14 at 2:46AM HST until July 14 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-14","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.4bd90f2821c5c8536c836dc47ceffccd6062d5d1.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Honolulu HI"},"word_count":260,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Coastal Flood Statement: Coastal Flood Statement issued July 14 at 2:46AM HST until July 14 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Niihau; Kauai Southwest; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Olomana; Kahoolawe; Maui Windward West; Maui Leeward West; Kona; Kohala; Kauai North; Kauai East; Kauai South; East Honolulu; Honolulu Metro; Ewa Plain; Koolau Windward; Molokai Windward; Molokai Southeast; Molokai North; Molokai West; Molokai Leeward South; Lanai Windward; Lanai Leeward; Lanai South; Maui Central Valley North; Maui Central Valley South; Windward Haleakala; Kipahulu; South Maui/Upcountry; South Haleakala; Big Island South; Big Island Southeast; Big Island East; Big Island North\n**Issued by:** NWS Honolulu HI\n**Sent:** 2026-07-14T02:46:00-10:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-14T02:46:00-10:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-14T18:00:00-10:00\n\n## Description\n...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...\n\n.Peak monthly high tides combined with water levels that are\nrunning higher than predicted will lead to minor flooding along\nthe shoreline and in low-lying coastal areas. Coastal flooding is\npossible around the daily peak tide, which will be during the\nafternoon hours.\n\n* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding.\n\n* WHERE...Vulnerable low-lying coastal roadways, docks, boat ramps\nand other coastal infrastructure of all islands.\n\n* WHEN...Through this afternoon.\n\n* IMPACTS...Flooding of beaches that are normally dry, minor\ncoastal erosion, and saltwater inundation.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n\n## Instructions\nAvoid driving through flooded roadways. If you are forced to\ndrive through salt water, be sure to rinse your vehicle with\nfresh water. Move electronics, vehicles or other valuables to\nhigher ground. Monitor vessels to ensure mooring lines don't get\ntoo tight and watch out for overwash around boat ramps. Secure\ncanoes or other watercraft stowed on beaches."}