Coastal Flood Advisory issued December 11 at 4:45AM EST until December 11 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT…For the Coastal Flood Advisory, 1 to 2 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 5 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE…Ocracoke Island and Hatteras Island.

* WHEN…Until 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected. Localized ocean overwash
expected for vulnerable areas, which could impact portions of
NC-12, especially during high tide. Dangerous swimming and
surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.