Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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WHUS42 KILM 280629
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
229 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026
NCZ107-281600-
/O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0058.260928T1200Z-260928T1800Z/
Inland New Hanover-
229 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
2 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 8 AM this morning to 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
28/11 AM 6.4 1.7 1.2 N/A Minor
28/11 PM 6.0 1.3 1.2 N/A Minor
29/12 PM 6.3 1.6 1.0 N/A Minor
30/12 AM 5.7 1.0 1.1 N/A Minor
30/12 PM 6.2 1.5 1.0 N/A Minor
&&
$$
NCZ106-108-110-281600-
/O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0058.260928T1100Z-260928T1600Z/
Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Brunswick-
229 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
NOON EDT TODAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal
Brunswick Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal
Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal
flooding. Check with local officials for any road closures or
impacts.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on
average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience
flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or
other factors.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Mercer Pier at Wrightsville Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 8.0 ft, Major 10.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.5 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 5.5 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
28/09 AM 6.9 2.4 1.6 1 Minor
28/09 PM 6.2 1.7 1.6 1 Minor
29/10 AM 6.7 2.2 1.4 1 Minor
29/10 PM 5.9 1.4 1.5 1 None
30/11 AM 6.6 2.1 1.3 1 Minor
30/11 PM 5.7 1.2 1.5 2 None
&&
$$
SCZ054-056-281600-
/O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0058.260928T1100Z-260928T1600Z/
Coastal Horry-Coastal Georgetown-
229 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026
...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 Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to noon EDT today.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
28/09 AM 7.6 2.0 1.2 1 Minor
28/09 PM 6.8 1.2 1.2 1 None
29/10 AM 7.6 2.0 1.1 1 Minor
29/10 PM 6.6 1.0 1.2 1 None
30/11 AM 7.5 1.9 1.1 1 Minor
30/11 PM 6.4 0.8 1.2 1 None
&&
$$