Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1250 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026

NCZ107-110200-
/O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0042.260911T0100Z-260911T0400Z/
Inland New Hanover-
1250 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT ALONG THE CAPE FEAR RIVER...

* 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 9 PM this evening to midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...The lowest portions of USS North Carolina Road and
  Battleship Road will observe minor coastal flooding. Water may
  spread out of storm drains onto Water Street just south of
  Market Street in downtown Wilmington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 10/10 PM     5.7        1.0        0.5       N/A     Minor
 11/10 AM     5.5        0.8        0.4       N/A     Minor
 11/11 PM     5.6        0.9        0.5       N/A     Minor
 12/11 AM     5.8        1.1        0.6       N/A     Minor
 12/11 PM     5.5        0.8        0.6       N/A     Minor

&&

$$

SCZ054-056-110200-
/O.CON.KILM.CF.Y.0042.260910T2300Z-260911T0200Z/
Coastal Horry-Coastal Georgetown-
1250 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Up to one half 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 PM to 10 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations along the beaches,
  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...

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 10/08 PM     7.3        1.7        1.0        2      Minor
 11/08 AM     7.0        1.4        0.8        2      Minor
 11/08 PM     7.0        1.4        0.9        2      Minor
 12/09 AM     7.1        1.5        0.8       1-2     Minor
 12/09 PM     6.9        1.3        1.0        2       None
 13/10 AM     7.2        1.6        1.0        2      Minor

&&

$$

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