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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM SAT

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT...

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY. THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG COASTAL CAROLINAS TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...THEN ACCELERATE FROM THE VIRGINIA COAST LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. THIS STORM SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE EASTERN FACING SHORELINES OF NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA SATURDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON DUE TO A PERIOD OF PROLONGED STRONG ONSHORE FLOW. TIDAL DEPARTURES OF AROUND 2.5 FT ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER...

WOULD PRODUCE MINOR TO MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING. HIGH TIDE SATURDAY MORNING AT DUCK IS AT 8:54 AM WITH AN EXPECTED WATER LEVEL AT 5.5 TO 6.5 FT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.

Address/Location
Currituck County Sheriff's Office
407 Maple Rd
Maple, NC 27956

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 252-453-8204

William Lasher
Corolla Beach
241@co.currituck.nc.us
252-232-2216