Beach Hazards Statement issued October 10 at 9:56AM EDT until October 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...Strong east to west longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents . * WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors. 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.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- NC, US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- Coastal Brunswick
- event
- Beach Hazards Statement
- onset
- 2026-10-10T09:56:00-04:00
- states
- ["NC"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-10T09:56:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b8d5ef0b8db2f0c0aa597afffeb0ee5d9887fcf0.002.2
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0da90392d2924c1902cc24019ecaaa0dcf4b194b.002.2","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5b6acb7c67f855fcae94c578b12379f4f460c96f.003.2"]
- instruction
- 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.
- message type
- Update
- freshness minutes
- 60
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