North Carolina Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, strong longshore
currents in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Warning, 2 to 4
feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying
areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf
Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 12 feet expected in the
surf zone.
* WHERE...Ocracoke Island.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this
morning through this evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning,