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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
755 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

NCZ108-SCZ056-021000-
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/O.NEW.KILM.BH.S.0017.250702T1000Z-250703T0000Z/
Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Georgetown-
755 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current. There is also a
  Moderate Risk of rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal New Hanover County. In
  South Carolina, Coastal Georgetown County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Wednesday through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
be swept into.

&&

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NCZ110-021000-
/O.EXP.KILM.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-250702T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KILM.RP.S.0012.250702T1000Z-250703T0000Z/
Coastal Brunswick-
755 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Wednesday through Wednesday 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.

&&

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NCZ106-020100-
/O.EXP.KILM.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-250702T0000Z/
Coastal Pender-
755 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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SCZ054-020100-
/O.EXP.KILM.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-250702T0000Z/
Coastal Horry-
755 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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