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RIVER GAUGE · PAMLICO SOUND

Pamlico Sound at Coast Guard Hatteras (in MLLW)

Dare County, North Carolina

Water level1.17 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action2 ft
Minor flood2.5 ft
Moderate flood3.5 ft
Major flood4.5 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Oct 9, 20166.37 ft—
Sep 6, 20195.97 ft—
Sep 3, 20164.99 ft—

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