Beach Hazards Statement North Carolina | Effective 04/08/2026 08:37
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip<br />
currents, large breaking waves, and strong longshore currents<br />
in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking<br />
waves of 5 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...Ocracoke Island and Core Banks beaches.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT this<br />
evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 11 AM EDT Thursday.