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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
306 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

NCZ106-108-110-191515-
/O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0112.240919T1100Z-240919T1600Z/
Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Brunswick-
306 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
NOON EDT TODAY...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
  expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal
  Brunswick Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to noon EDT today.

* IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal
  Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal
  flooding. Check with local officials for any road closures or
  impacts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on
  average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience
  flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or
  other factors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Mercer Pier at Wrightsville Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 8.0 ft, Major 10.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.5 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 5.5 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 19/09 AM     6.6        2.1        1.0        2      Minor
 19/09 PM     6.3        1.8        1.1        2      Minor
 20/10 AM     7.0        2.5        1.4        2      Minor
 20/10 PM     6.4        1.9        1.5        3      Minor
 21/10 AM     6.9        2.4        1.4        3      Minor
 21/11 PM     5.9        1.4        1.3       2-3      None

&&

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SCZ054-056-191515-
/O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0112.240919T1100Z-240919T1700Z/
Coastal Horry-Coastal Georgetown-
306 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
  expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches will
  experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and
  locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal
  creeks will observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local
  officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood
  impacts and closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on
  average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience
  flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or
  other factors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Springmaid Pier at Myrtle Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 8.5 ft, Major 10.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.9 ft, Major 4.9 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 19/09 AM     7.8        2.2        1.0       1-2     Minor
 19/09 PM     7.5        1.9        1.1        1      Minor
 20/10 AM     8.2        2.6        1.3       1-2     Minor
 20/10 PM     7.6        2.0        1.6        2      Minor
 21/11 AM     8.1        2.5        1.4        2      Minor
 21/11 PM     6.9        1.3        1.3        2       None

&&

$$

NCZ107-191515-
/O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0112.240919T1300Z-240919T1900Z/
Inland New Hanover-
306 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
  expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown
  Wilmington.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 3 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...The lowest portions of Battleship Road and USS North
  Carolina Road observe minor coastal flooding of about one foot
  in depth. In downtown Wilmington, several blocks of Water
  Street observe shallow flooding from one half to one foot in
  depth. The low-lying areas along River Road and adjacent
  residential roads, south of River Road Park, will begin to
  flood. Route 133 at Little Mallory Creek may begin to flood.
  Check with local officials for any road closures or impacts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on
  average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience
  flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or
  other factors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Cape Fear River at Wilmington
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.5 ft, Moderate 6.8 ft, Major 10.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 0.8 ft, Moderate 2.1 ft, Major 5.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 19/11 AM     6.4        1.7        1.0       N/A     Minor
 19/11 PM     6.3        1.6        1.2       N/A     Minor
 20/12 PM     6.8        2.1        1.3       N/A    Moderate
 21/12 AM     6.4        1.7        1.4       N/A     Minor
 21/01 PM     6.8        2.1        1.4       N/A    Moderate
 22/01 AM     6.1        1.4        1.4       N/A     Minor

&&

$$