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BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT ISSUED JULY 19 AT 2:45AM EDT UNTIL JULY 19 AT 8:00PM EDT
Effective: 2026-07-19 02:45:00 [EXPIRED]
Expires: 2026-07-19 20:00:00
Issued by: NWS Wilmington NC
Alert Text
* WHAT...STRONG SOUTH TO NORTH LONGSHORE CURRENT. THERE IS ALSO AMODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, COASTAL PENDER AND COASTAL NEW HANOVER COUNTIES. IN SOUTH CAROLINA, COASTAL HORRY AND COASTAL GEORGETOWN COUNTIES.
* WHEN...TODAY.
* 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.
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COASTAL PENDER, COASTAL NEW HANOVER, COASTAL HORRY, COASTAL GEORGETOWN
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