Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
450 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

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Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton-
450 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
  10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
  dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
  Accomack and Northampton Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until noon EDT today. For
  the Beach Hazards Statement, through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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