# High Surf Advisory: Hatteras Island — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-24 05:15 ingested 2026-10-24 10:01

[original source ↗](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c5044833c3aa867013ae8dc027cef1708af2c269.002.2)

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High Surf Advisory — Hatteras Island
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to
8 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, 1 to 2
of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Hatteras Island.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until midnight EDT tonight.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until noon EDT Tuesday. For
the Beach Hazards Statement, through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Ocean overwash impacts will continue through at least
Tuesday, especially around high tide, in areas were dunes have
been compromised. NC-12 between the Basnight Bridge and Rodanthe
remains closed. The next high tide is around 630 AM today. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
which will occur around 1 PM today. Tide levels will continue to
rise with King Tide Cycle in place through the upcoming work-
week. The morning high tide will be the highest of the two daily
tides. King Tides peak Tuesday and Wednesday.
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