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Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
100 WHUS42 KILM 120010 CFWILM Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wilmington NC 810 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 NCZ106-108-121000- /O.NEW.KILM.RP.S.0015.240712T1000Z-240713T0000Z/ Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover- 810 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Friday through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$