Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
462 WHUS41 KAKQ 190756 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 356 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024 NCZ102-VAZ098-192000- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.240519T1200Z-240521T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 356 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents are expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, The Currituck Outer Banks. In Virginia, Virginia Beach. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$