Weather Alerts
High Surf Advisory issued October 6 at 4:05AM EDT until October 8 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents
and large breaking waves expected in the surf zone. For the
High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet
expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...The beaches from Oregon Inlet to Cape Lookout.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this
morning through this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from
8 PM this evening to midnight EDT Monday night.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Dangerous shore
break can throw a swimmer or surfer head first into the bottom
causing neck and back injuries.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
which will occur around 4:30 PM today.
Beach Hazards Statement issued October 6 at 4:05AM EDT until October 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents
and large breaking waves expected in the surf zone. For the
High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet
expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...The beaches from Oregon Inlet to Cape Lookout.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this
morning through this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from
8 PM this evening to midnight EDT Monday night.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Dangerous shore
break can throw a swimmer or surfer head first into the bottom
causing neck and back injuries.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
which will occur around 4:30 PM today.