Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 1:44PM EDT expiring September 19 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington http://weather.noaa.gov/ilm
September 19th, 2009

…HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES EXPECTED THIS EVENING… A NEW MOON PHASE COMBINED WITH PERSISTENT COASTAL WINDS AND WEAKENED CURRENT FLOWS IN THE MID ATLANTIC…WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HIGH RUN-UP OF SURF ALONG AREA BEACHES THIS EVENING…OCCURRING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT BETWEEN 830 PM AND 900 PM. TIDAL RUN UP WILL BE HIGHER THAN NORMAL THIS EVENING AT THE TIME