Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
237 WHUS42 KILM 130715 CFWILM Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wilmington NC 315 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 NCZ110-SCZ054-140000- /O.CON.KILM.BH.S.0013.240613T1000Z-240614T0000Z/ Coastal Brunswick-Coastal Horry- 315 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Brunswick County. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry County. * WHEN...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. && $$