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2/16/2025 7:17pm 
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Beach Hazards Statement

Issued by the National Weather Service - NWS Wilmington, NC

    BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT  

Coastal Pender, NC; Coastal New Hanover, NC; Coastal Horry, SC; Coastal Georgetown, SC


Beach Hazards Statement issued June 10 at 7:24PM EDT until June 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING


Areas Affected: Coastal Pender; Coastal New Hanover; Coastal Horry; Coastal Georgetown

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 7:24pm EDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 7:24pm EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 4:30am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 6:00am EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Wilmington NC


Details:
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Strong South to North longshore current expected. There
is also 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 Thursday through Thursday 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.

Information:
Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
be swept into.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bdb6ecbf79668bbbe77a288a3261c859de1a0556.001.1
Codes: NCZ106, NCZ108, SCZ054, SCZ056
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bdb6ecbf79668bbbe77a288a3261c859de1a0556.001.1