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Coastal Flood in Eastern Currituck, North Carolina

Coastal Flood August 21, 2025 – August 22, 2025 · Eastern Currituck, North Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hurricane Erin passed well offshore and combined with high pressure to the north, resulting in a period of strong onshore winds and coastal flooding across portions of the northern North Carolina Outer Banks. The tide gauge at Duck, NC recorded major tidal flooding of 7.04 feet MLLW at 5:42 PM EST on August 21. Moderate flooding of 6.17 feet MLLW was observed at 6:36 PM EST on August 22.

The wider storm

Hurricane Erin passed well offshore and combined with high pressure to the north, resulting in a period of strong onshore winds and coastal flooding across portions of the northern North Carolina Outer Banks.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1292426. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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