Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
302 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
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Coastal Horry-
302 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 11 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...Coastal Horry County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 9 PM this evening
to midnight EDT tonight. For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 PM
Thursday to 11 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may
experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and
locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal
creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local
officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood
impacts and closures. Dangerous swimming and surfing
conditions and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
&&
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
10/10 PM 7.1 1.5 0.6 2-3 Minor
11/10 AM 6.1 0.5 1.0 4-6 None
11/11 PM 6.2 0.6 0.1 5-6 None
12/11 AM 4.3 -1.3 -0.4 3-4 None
13/12 AM 5.1 -0.5 -0.5 3 None
13/12 PM 4.0 -1.6 -0.4 2 None
&&
$$
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Inland New Hanover-
302 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown
Wilmington.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 3 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Portions of Battleship Road and USS North Carolina
Road observe minor coastal flooding up to one foot in depth.
In downtown Wilmington, sections of Water Street observe minor
flooding up to one half foot in depth. Check with local
officials for any road closures or impacts.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Cape Fear River at Wilmington
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.5 ft, Moderate 6.8 ft, Major 10.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 0.8 ft, Moderate 2.1 ft, Major 5.3 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
11/12 AM 6.0 1.3 0.5 N/A Minor
11/01 PM 5.4 0.7 0.9 N/A None
12/01 AM 5.9 1.2 0.6 N/A Minor
12/01 PM 4.4 -0.3 0.1 N/A None
13/02 AM 4.8 0.1 -0.2 N/A None
&&
$$
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Coastal Georgetown-
302 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal Georgetown County.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may
experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and
locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal
creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local
officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood
impacts and closures.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
10/10 PM 7.1 1.5 0.6 2-3 Minor
11/10 AM 6.1 0.5 1.0 4-6 None
11/11 PM 6.2 0.6 0.1 5-6 None
12/11 AM 4.3 -1.3 -0.4 3-4 None
13/12 AM 5.1 -0.5 -0.5 3 None
13/12 PM 4.0 -1.6 -0.4 2 None
&&
$$
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Coastal Brunswick-
302 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 11 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the
surf zone.
* WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Thursday to 11 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
&&
$$
LEW