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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
805 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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Northern Outer Banks-Hatteras Island-
805 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Areas along the beaches, Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke
  Sounds, Kitty Hawk Bay, Pamlico Sound, and adjacent tidal
  creeks.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Up to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is
  possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways
  resulting in an elevated threat of property damage, mainly
  around the times of high tide.

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.

Duck NC
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.5 ft, Moderate 6.0 ft, Major 6.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.8 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 2.8 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 19/09 PM     5.6        1.9        1.4        4      Minor
 20/10 AM     6.3        2.6        1.5        3     Moderate
 20/10 PM     5.8        2.1        1.8       3-4     Minor
 21/10 AM     6.4        2.7        1.8        4     Moderate
 21/11 PM     5.6        1.9        1.9        4      Minor
 22/11 AM     6.6        2.9        2.1        4      Major

Oregon Inlet NC
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 4.5 ft, Major 5.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.4 ft, Moderate 3.9 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 PM     2.5        1.9        1.1        1       None
 20/10 AM     2.7        2.1        1.1        1       None
 20/11 PM     2.6        2.0        1.3        1       None
 21/11 AM     2.8        2.2        1.3        1       None
 21/11 PM     2.6        2.0        1.3        1       None
 22/12 PM     3.1        2.5        1.6        2      Minor

Coast Guard Hatteras NC
MLLW Categories - Minor 2.5 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 4.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 19/09 PM     2.1        0.9        1.5        1       None
 20/10 AM     2.2        1.0        1.4       1-2      None
 20/11 PM     2.2        1.0        1.5        2       None
 21/11 AM     2.4        1.2        1.6        2       None
 22/12 PM     2.7        1.5        1.9        2      Minor

&&

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West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Ocracoke Island-
805 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Areas in North Topsail Beach, along the lower New River,
  White Oak River, Bogue and Core Sounds, areas along the
  beaches, Pamlico Sound, and adjacent tidal creeks.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Up to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is
  possible in some areas near shorelines and tidal waterways
  resulting in an elevated threat of property damage, mainly
  around the times of high tide.

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.

Beaufort Marine Lab NC
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.0 ft, Moderate 5.5 ft, Major 6.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor -0.8 ft, Moderate -0.3 ft, Major 0.7 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 19/10 PM     5.1       -0.7        1.1        1      Minor
 20/10 AM     5.6       -0.2        1.1        1     Moderate
 20/10 PM     5.0       -0.8        1.2        1      Minor
 21/11 AM     5.8        0.0        1.4        1     Moderate
 21/11 PM     4.9       -0.9        1.3        1       None
 22/12 PM     5.6       -0.2        1.3        1     Moderate

Ocracoke Inlet NC
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 4.0 ft, Major 5.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.9 ft, Moderate 2.9 ft, Major 4.4 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 19/09 PM     2.5        1.4        1.4        1       None
 20/10 AM     2.8        1.7        1.5        1       None
 20/10 PM     2.6        1.5        1.6       1-2      None
 21/11 AM     3.0        1.9        1.7        1      Minor
 21/11 PM     2.7        1.6        1.7        2       None
 22/12 PM     3.1        2.0        1.8        2      Minor

&&

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