# High Surf Advisory: East Carteret — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-18 20:56 ingested 2026-10-19 02:54

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High Surf Advisory — East Carteret
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, 2 to 3 feet of inundation
above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents, large breaking waves expected, and
strong longshore currents in the surf zone.

* WHERE...East Carteret County. For High Surf Advisory and Beach
Hazards Statement, Core Banks beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Monday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 PM EDT Tuesday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT Monday through Monday
evening.

* IMPACTS...2 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level is
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways resulting in a low threat of property damage. Some
roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks,
lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience
shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and
surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
water. Dangerous shore break can throw a swimmer or surfer
head first into the bottom causing neck and back injuries.
Strong longshore currents will create dangerous swimming
conditions.

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