- In force from
- Oct 11, 9:57 AM EDT
- Until
- Oct 11, 8:00 PM EDT
- Issued
- Oct 11, 8:07 AM EDT
- Updated
- 1 time, last Oct 11, 9:57 AM EDT
- Office
- Wilmington, NC
- Number
- 20 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Moderate, Expected, Likely
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
For Coastal Horry; Coastal Georgetown, from Wilmington, NC
- What
- Dangerous rip currents. A strong south to north longshore current is also expected for east and southeast-facing beaches.
- Where
- Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties.
- When
- Today.
- Impacts
- Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
What to do
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.
For Coastal Pender; Coastal New Hanover; Coastal Brunswick, from Wilmington, NC
- What
- Dangerous rip currents. A strong south to north longshore current is also expected for east and southeast-facing beaches.
- Where
- Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal Brunswick Counties.
- When
- Today.
- Impacts
- Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
What to do
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.
Every area Coastal Horry; Coastal Georgetown; Coastal Pender; Coastal New Hanover; Coastal Brunswick
Places under it Wilmington, Myrtle Beach, Leland, Conway, Carolina Forest, Socastee, North Myrtle Beach, Murraysville, Red Hill, Little River, Myrtle Grove, Garden City, and 62 more
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