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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
436 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
436 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...The beaches from Cape Lookout to Surf City.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Surf conditions will be the most hazardous
  this morning due to lingering swell, with improving conditions
  possible this afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Life-threatening rip currents. If caught in a rip current, remain
calm. Swim in a direction following the shoreline. If tired,
float or tread water until out of the rip current. If unable to
escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

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