


Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
400 WHUS42 KMHX 151502 CFWMHX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1102 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 NCZ195-196-160000- /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0028.250615T1502Z-250616T0000Z/ West Carteret-East Carteret- 1102 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Shackleford Banks and Bogue Banks beaches. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this 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 4:30. 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. && $$