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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
416 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

NCZ195-196-291700-
/O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0006.260929T1100Z-260929T1700Z/
West Carteret-East Carteret-
416 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Areas along Bogue Banks beaches, Bogue Sound, the
  Newport and White Oak Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks, and
  areas along the lower Neuse River, Pamlico, Core and Back
  Sounds, and adjacent tidal creeks.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 1 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding is expected for areas adjacent to the
  Bogue and Back Sounds, including Beaufort and locations from
  Morehead City west to Cedar Point. Low lying areas in downtown
  Morehead City and Beaufort expected to see minor inundation.
  Additional minor flooding expected on Highway 12 near Cedar
  Island and Highway 70 adjacent to the Core Sound, as well as
  for areas adjacent to the Southern Pamlico Sound and Core
  Sound (Cedar Island to Harkers Island) and Neuse River,
  including Cedar Island to Merrimon.

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 29/10 AM     5.2       -0.6        1.0        1      Minor
 29/10 PM     4.5       -1.3        1.1        1       None
 30/11 AM     5.1       -0.7        0.9        1      Minor
 30/11 PM     4.2       -1.6        0.9        1       None
 01/12 PM     5.1       -0.7        0.9        1      Minor
 02/12 AM     4.1       -1.7        0.9        1       None

&&

$$

Martin