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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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9/23/2026 3:44am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 47.8°F / 8.8°CColder 0.2°F than last hour.
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  • Relative Humidity: 89%Increased 3.0% since last hour.
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Beach Hazards Statement

Issued by the National Weather Service - Wakefield, VA

    BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT  

Beach Hazards Statement issued September 23 at 1:53AM EDT until September 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY

Areas Affected: Eastern Currituck

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 1:53am EDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 1:53am EDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 10:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 1:53am EDT

Event Ends: Wednesday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Wakefield VA

Details: 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement, a
high risk of rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, two
to three feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this evening. For the
Coastal Flood Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 4 AM EDT
Friday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses
near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 2 to 3 feet
above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth
to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses.
Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal
rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of
vehicles.

Information: 
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

Meta data: 
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Codes: NCZ102
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3a021ee01383b2b7d708f4f29cb4cf58928d7904.009.3