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Location: Sunset Beach, NC
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Freeze Warning
Issued: 4:02 AM Mar. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South
Carolina.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 3:32 AM Mar. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 3:30 AM Mar. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...LOW WATER LEVELS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA COAST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

Abnormally low water levels are expected early this morning
around low tide, between 2 AM and 3 AM EDT. Strong offshore winds
combined with astronomically low tides will lead to water levels
falling to one to two feet below MLLW. Low water levels can lead
to difficult navigation and stronger currents in tidal creeks and
waterways.

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