Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
209 WHUS42 KILM 270607 CFWILM Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wilmington NC 207 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 NCZ107-270715- /O.CAN.KILM.CF.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-240527T0800Z/ Inland New Hanover- 207 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Levels have dropped below the 5.5 ft MLLW minor coastal flood threshold. As a result, the Coastal Flood Advisory has been cancelled for the lower Cape Fear River. $$ NCZ106-108-SCZ056-271415- /O.CON.KILM.BH.S.0010.240527T1000Z-240528T0000Z/ Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Georgetown- 207 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Strong South to North longshore current. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Georgetown County. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into. && $$ dch