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High Surf Advisory
ActiveNorthern Outer Banks; Hatteras Island
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Severity
Minor
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Expected
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Likely
Details
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. Waves currently forecast to peak at 10 to 12 feet Sunday.
* WHERE...The beaches north of Cape Hatteras.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is potential that high surf advisory criteria could last through much of the upcoming work-week.
Instructions
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
Data from the National Weather Service
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