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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1146 PM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026

NCZ107-250500-
/O.EXP.KILM.CF.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-260925T0400Z/
Inland New Hanover-
1146 PM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

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NCZ108-251200-
/O.CON.KILM.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260925T1200Z/
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-260926T0000Z/
Coastal New Hanover-
1146 PM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
  to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal New Hanover County.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Friday. For
  the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

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SCZ056-251200-
/O.CON.KILM.BH.S.0050.260925T1000Z-260926T0000Z/
Coastal Georgetown-
1146 PM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a
  Moderate Risk of rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Georgetown County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Friday through Friday 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.

&&

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NCZ106-251200-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-260926T0000Z/
Coastal Pender-
1146 PM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Pender County.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

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