RIVER GAUGE · CURRITUCK SOUND
Currituck Sound at Mackay's Island
Currituck County, North Carolina
Water level-0.16 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:36 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action2 ft
Minor flood2.5 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 2.5 ft
Portions of NC 615 (Marsh Causeway) become covered with water. Mackay Island Road on Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge closes due to high water and flooding. The roads and trails across the southern part of the refuge become unaccessible.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2020 | 3.06 ft | — |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 2.11 ft | — |
| Oct 29, 2020 | 1.94 ft | — |
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