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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
202 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

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Coastal Horry-
202 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, Strong north to south
  longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents
  expected. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
  inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
  shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Coastal Horry County.

* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 6 AM EDT this
  morning through this evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning,
  from 8 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Low-lying roads near the beaches, the Intracoastal
  Waterway, and adjacent tidal creeks will observe moderate
  coastal flooding. Roadways and structures adjacent to ocean
  swashes may be impacted. Check with local officials for the
  latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures.
  Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip
  currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may
  sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to
  shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
be swept into.

&&

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 AM     8.6        3.0        1.8       4-6    Moderate
 10/11 PM     6.8        1.2        1.4        5       None
 11/11 AM     7.5        1.9        1.0       4-5     Minor
 12/12 AM     6.3        0.7        1.2        4       None
 12/12 PM     7.1        1.5        0.9        3      Minor

&&

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Coastal Georgetown-
202 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
  expected. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
  inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
  shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Coastal Georgetown County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT this
  morning through this evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning,
  from 8 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Low-lying roads near the beaches, the Intracoastal
  Waterway, and adjacent tidal creeks will observe moderate
  coastal flooding. Roadways and structures adjacent to ocean
  swashes may be impacted. Check with local officials for the
  latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures.
  Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore
  into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

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 AM     8.6        3.0        1.8       4-6    Moderate
 10/11 PM     6.8        1.2        1.4        5       None
 11/11 AM     7.5        1.9        1.0       4-5     Minor
 12/12 AM     6.3        0.7        1.2        4       None
 12/12 PM     7.1        1.5        0.9        3      Minor

&&

$$

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Inland New Hanover-
202 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 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 10 AM this morning to 4 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.

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.

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 10/01 AM     5.0        0.3        0.4       N/A      None
 10/12 PM     6.4        1.7        1.0       N/A     Minor
 11/01 AM     5.6        0.9        1.0       N/A     Minor
 11/02 PM     6.1        1.4        0.8       N/A     Minor
 12/02 AM     5.4        0.7        1.0       N/A      None
 12/03 PM     5.7        1.0        0.6       N/A     Minor

&&

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Coastal Brunswick-
202 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, one to two feet of
  inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines
  and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Strong
  north to south longshore current.

* WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EDT this
  afternoon. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 6 AM EDT this
  morning through this evening.

* 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. Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers
  into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas.
  It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to
  return to shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
be swept into.

&&

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 10/10 AM     7.2        2.7        1.6       6-7     Minor
 10/11 PM     5.6        1.1        1.3       5-6      None
 11/11 AM     6.6        2.1        1.2       5-6     Minor
 11/11 PM     5.4        0.9        1.4        6       None
 12/12 PM     6.0        1.5        0.8        5      Minor

&&

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Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-
202 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, one to two feet of
  inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
  shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk,
  dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EDT this
  afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT this
  morning through this evening.

* 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. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 10/10 AM     7.2        2.7        1.6       6-7     Minor
 10/11 PM     5.6        1.1        1.3       5-6      None
 11/11 AM     6.6        2.1        1.2       5-6     Minor
 11/11 PM     5.4        0.9        1.4        6       None
 12/12 PM     6.0        1.5        0.8        5      Minor

&&

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