High Surf Advisory issued October 16 at 10:03PM EDT until October 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 14 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to 6 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.

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Provider
NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
NC, US
Severity
Minor
area
Eastern Currituck
event
High Surf Advisory
onset
2026-10-17T12:00:00-04:00
states
["NC"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Likely
effective
2026-10-16T22:03:00-04:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fdc9d0e8c68586811bc77219b9d4a4c40cd04f68.002.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.04c71a3c698c50e82c918e28a95f9cb565c9ebff.002.1","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3cc367c0efac828aa0bf03db3d1f06622c206c18.002.1"]
instruction
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
message type
Update
location basis
Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
freshness minutes
60
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