Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
117 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
NCZ107-150700-
/O.NEW.KILM.CF.Y.0028.250715T0300Z-250715T0700Z/
Inland New Hanover-
117 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 AM EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one half 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 11 PM this evening to 3 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The lowest portions of USS North Carolina Road and
Battleship Road begin to observe minor coastal flooding. Water
begins to spread out of storm drains onto Water Street just
south of Market Street in downtown Wilmington.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
14/01 PM 5.0 0.3 0.9 N/A None
15/01 AM 5.6 0.9 0.8 N/A Minor
15/01 PM 5.3 0.6 1.0 N/A None
16/02 AM 5.7 1.0 1.0 N/A Minor
16/02 PM 5.3 0.6 0.8 N/A None
17/02 AM 5.3 0.6 0.8 N/A None
&&
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