...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING, ROUGH SURF AND BEACH EROSION EXPECTED
SUNDAY INTO MONDAY...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN AND LIFT OFF
THE NC COAST THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY MONDAY. A PROLONGED PERIOD
OF STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. BASED ON THE CURRENT FORECAST TRACK AND
DURATION OF STRONG WINDS...COASTAL FLOODING, ROUGH SURF AND BEACH
EROSION WILL BE LIKELY. MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING, WITH
WATER LEVEL RISES 1 TO 3 FT ABOVE GROUND (2 TO 4 FT ABOVE NORMAL)
EXPECTED. STRONG NE WINDS BEGIN TODAY, SO AREAS ADJACENT TO THE
WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE PAMLICO SOUND WILL SEE WATER
LEVEL RISES WITH MINOR (LOCALLY MODERATE FOR AREAS ADJACENT TO THE
SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND) INUNDATION. WINDS BECOME MORE NNE TONIGHT
AND MONDAY, WITH THREAT EXPANDING TO INCLUDE THE OCEANSIDE OF THE
OUTER BANKS (MAINLY NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS) AND SOUNDSIDE OUTER
BANKS, FROM THE BUXTON AREA DOWN TO OCRACOKE. THE GREATEST THREAT
FOR BEACH EROSION, ROUGH SURF, AND LOCALIZED OCEAN OVERWASH WILL
BE FOR THE BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. DUE TO THE PROLONGED
PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WAVE RUN UP, THE COASTAL FLOOD THREAT
IS LIKELY TO PERSIST FOR A FEW DAYS FOR MANY COASTAL LOCATIONS.

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...OCEANSIDE AND SOUNDSIDE OUTER BANKS.

* TIDAL DEPARTURE...INUNDATION 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL (2
TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL).

* TIMING...TODAY INTO MONDAY.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE MOST
VULNERABLE LOCATIONS NEAR THE WATERFRONT RESULTING IN A LOW
THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. SOME ROADS AND LOW LYING PROPERTY
INCLUDING PARKING LOTS, PARKS, LAWNS, AND HOMES NEAR THE
WATERFRONT WILL EXPERIENCE SHALLOW FLOODING.

* SHORELINE IMPACTS...ROUGH SURF AND MINOR BEACH EROSION.

* SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.

DUCK NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
09/08 AM     4.8        1.1        1.0       6.0      NONE
09/09 PM     4.7        1.0        1.9       10.0     NONE
10/09 AM     5.4        1.7        1.7       10.0     NONE
10/09 PM     3.9        0.2        1.1       8.0      NONE
11/10 AM     4.8        1.1        1.3       7.0      NONE
11/10 PM     3.7        0.0        1.0       5.0      NONE

OREGON INLET MARINA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 3.3 FT, MAJOR 4.3 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
09/09 AM     1.4        0.8        0.7       2.0      NONE
09/09 PM     1.0        0.4        0.5       3.0      NONE
10/10 AM     1.6        1.0        0.9       2.0      NONE
10/10 PM     1.4        0.8        0.9       2.0      NONE
11/10 AM     1.7        1.1        1.1       2.0      NONE
12/12 AM     1.8        1.2        1.3       2.0      NONE

COAST GUARD HATTERAS NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.5 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
09/08 AM     1.2        0.0        0.6       3.0      NONE
09/08 PM     1.3        0.1        0.9       5.0      NONE
10/09 AM     1.9        0.7        1.3       4.0      NONE
10/09 PM     1.6        0.4        1.2       3.0      NONE
11/10 AM     1.9        0.7        1.3       3.0      NONE
11/10 PM     1.6        0.4        1.2       3.0      NONE

&&

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING, ROUGH SURF AND BEACH EROSION EXPECTED
SUNDAY INTO MONDAY...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN AND LIFT OFF
THE NC COAST THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY MONDAY. A PROLONGED PERIOD
OF STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. BASED ON THE CURRENT FORECAST TRACK AND
DURATION OF STRONG WINDS...COASTAL FLOODING, ROUGH SURF AND BEACH
EROSION WILL BE LIKELY. MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING, WITH
WATER LEVEL RISES 1 TO 3 FT ABOVE GROUND (2 TO 4 FT ABOVE NORMAL)
EXPECTED. STRONG NE WINDS BEGIN TODAY, SO AREAS ADJACENT TO THE
WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE PAMLICO SOUND WILL SEE WATER
LEVEL RISES WITH MINOR (LOCALLY MODERATE FOR AREAS ADJACENT TO THE
SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND) INUNDATION. WINDS BECOME MORE NNE TONIGHT
AND MONDAY, WITH THREAT EXPANDING TO INCLUDE THE OCEANSIDE OF THE
OUTER BANKS (MAINLY NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS) AND SOUNDSIDE OUTER
BANKS, FROM THE BUXTON AREA DOWN TO OCRACOKE. THE GREATEST THREAT
FOR BEACH EROSION, ROUGH SURF, AND LOCALIZED OCEAN OVERWASH WILL
BE FOR THE BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. DUE TO THE PROLONGED
PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WAVE RUN UP, THE COASTAL FLOOD THREAT
IS LIKELY TO PERSIST FOR A FEW DAYS FOR MANY COASTAL LOCATIONS.

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...OCEANSIDE AND SOUNDSIDE OUTER BANKS.

* TIDAL DEPARTURE...INUNDATION 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL (2
TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL).

* TIMING...TODAY INTO MONDAY.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE MOST
VULNERABLE LOCATIONS NEAR THE WATERFRONT RESULTING IN A LOW
THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. SOME ROADS AND LOW LYING PROPERTY
INCLUDING PARKING LOTS, PARKS, LAWNS, AND HOMES NEAR THE
WATERFRONT WILL EXPERIENCE SHALLOW FLOODING.

* SHORELINE IMPACTS...ROUGH SURF AND MINOR BEACH EROSION.

* SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

&&

TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.

DUCK NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
09/08 AM     4.8        1.1        1.0       6.0      NONE
09/09 PM     4.7        1.0        1.9       10.0     NONE
10/09 AM     5.4        1.7        1.7       10.0     NONE
10/09 PM     3.9        0.2        1.1       8.0      NONE
11/10 AM     4.8        1.1        1.3       7.0      NONE
11/10 PM     3.7        0.0        1.0       5.0      NONE

OREGON INLET MARINA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 3.3 FT, MAJOR 4.3 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
09/09 AM     1.4        0.8        0.7       2.0      NONE
09/09 PM     1.0        0.4        0.5       3.0      NONE
10/10 AM     1.6        1.0        0.9       2.0      NONE
10/10 PM     1.4        0.8        0.9       2.0      NONE
11/10 AM     1.7        1.1        1.1       2.0      NONE
12/12 AM     1.8        1.2        1.3       2.0      NONE

COAST GUARD HATTERAS NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.5 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
09/08 AM     1.2        0.0        0.6       3.0      NONE
09/08 PM     1.3        0.1        0.9       5.0      NONE
10/09 AM     1.9        0.7        1.3       4.0      NONE
10/09 PM     1.6        0.4        1.2       3.0      NONE
11/10 AM     1.9        0.7        1.3       3.0      NONE
11/10 PM     1.6        0.4        1.2       3.0      NONE

&&

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A HIGH WIND WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN LIMBS, TREES, AND POWER
LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

...STORM FORCE WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND DANGEROUS SEAS EXPECTED
THROUGH MID WEEK...

.A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY
LIFTS ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 KNOTS. WINDS
INCREASE TO STORM FORCE TONIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS RAPIDLY
OFF THE OUTER BANKS. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 10 TO 18 FEET.

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A STORM WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT.

* SEAS...9 TO 14 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS, AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&