Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
339 WHUS42 KMHX 230013 CFWMHX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 813 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024 NCZ195-196-204-205-231215- /O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-240623T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0024.240623T1200Z-240624T0000Z/ West Carteret-East Carteret-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island- 813 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING SOUTH OF CAPE HATTERAS TO BOGUE INLET... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Cape Lookout, and Bogue Banks beaches. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Sunday through Sunday 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, which will occur around 3 PM Sunday. 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. && $$ NCZ199-230115- /O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-240623T0000Z/ Coastal Onslow- 813 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... $$