Weather Alerts
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 16 at 8:34PM EDT until June 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
* WHAT...Strong South to North Longshore Current and a Moderate
Risk of Rip Currents expected.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New
Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal
Georgetown Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into
rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may
sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to
shore.