North Carolina Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 04/13/2026 17:41
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...The beaches from Oregon Inlet to Cape Lookout.
* WHEN...From 7 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday 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 noon tomorrow.
Instruction: