North Carolina Minor High Surf Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 11:55
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
12 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch,
2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level possible in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Hatteras Island.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Saturday to 8 AM
EDT Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Saturday
afternoon through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...2 to 4 feet of inundation above ground level is