Station Name: Nags Head, NC (243)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Nags Head, NC 27959
Dare County

GPS Coordinates: 36.001, -75.421

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Advisory issued August 14 at 6:41PM EDT until August 14 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 6:41 PM
Expires: Thu August 14, 2025, 9:45 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following county, Currituck and southeast Virginia, including the following independent cities, City of Chesapeake and City of Virginia Beach. * WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Northwest and Munden. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Flood Watch issued August 14 at 3:54PM EDT until August 15 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 3:54 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Western Currituck and southeast Virginia, including the following areas, Chesapeake, Greensville, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Newport News, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Southampton, Suffolk, Surry, Sussex, Virginia Beach and York. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Areas of moderate to locally heavy rainfall are likely this afternoon into tonight. Rainfall totals of 2-4" of possible which could cause flash flooding in poor drainage areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Watch issued August 14 at 3:54PM EDT until August 15 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 3:54 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Western Currituck and southeast Virginia, including the following areas, Chesapeake, Greensville, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Newport News, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Southampton, Suffolk, Surry, Sussex, Virginia Beach and York. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Areas of moderate to locally heavy rainfall are likely this afternoon into tonight. Rainfall totals of 2-4" of possible which could cause flash flooding in poor drainage areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Watch issued August 14 at 3:54PM EDT until August 15 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 3:54 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Western Currituck and southeast Virginia, including the following areas, Chesapeake, Greensville, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Newport News, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Southampton, Suffolk, Surry, Sussex, Virginia Beach and York. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Areas of moderate to locally heavy rainfall are likely this afternoon into tonight. Rainfall totals of 2-4" of possible which could cause flash flooding in poor drainage areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Advisory issued August 14 at 6:41PM EDT until August 14 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 6:41 PM
Expires: Thu August 14, 2025, 9:45 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following county, Currituck and southeast Virginia, including the following independent cities, City of Chesapeake and City of Virginia Beach. * WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Northwest and Munden. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.