Station Name: Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3 feet

Sensor Depth: -4 feet

Nearest Address:
110 Ann St
Beaufort, NC 28516
Carteret County

GPS Coordinates: 34.720000, -76.670000

Nearby Water Temperatures

High Surf Advisory issued January 31 at 2:27PM EST until February 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 2:27 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 2:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, 2 to 4 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 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

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.

Coastal Flood Warning issued January 31 at 2:27PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 2:27 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 2:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, 2 to 4 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 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

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.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 1:43PM EST until February 1 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:43 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 1:43PM EST until February 1 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:43 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 1:30PM EST until February 2 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:30 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. * WHERE...West Carteret County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 1:30PM EST until February 2 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:30 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

High Wind Warning issued January 31 at 1:30PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:30 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...East Carteret County. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Wind Advisory issued January 31 at 1:30PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:30 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. * WHERE...West Carteret County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued January 31 at 2:27PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 2:27 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 2:30 AM

* 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. * WHERE...Areas along the Pamlico Sound, Trent, Bay and lower Neuse Rivers, and adjacent tidal creeks. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 1:30PM EST until February 2 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:30 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 8 above. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 6 below expected. * WHERE...Beaufort, Mainland Hyde, Pamlico, Southern Craven, and Washington Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Wind Advisory issued January 31 at 1:30PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:30 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 8 above. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 6 below expected. * WHERE...Beaufort, Mainland Hyde, Pamlico, Southern Craven, and Washington Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 1:30PM EST until February 2 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:30 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 6 above. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected. * WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Northern Craven, and Pitt Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.