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CFWILM
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1128 AM EDT SAT JUL 5 2025
NCZ110-060000-
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COASTAL BRUNSWICK-
1128 AM EDT SAT JUL 5 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM EDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, STRONG EAST TO WEST
LONGSHORE CURRENT. THERE IS ALSO A MODERATE RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 4
TO 7 FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE.
* WHERE...COASTAL BRUNSWICK COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM EDT
SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. 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...
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.
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.
SCZ054-056-060000-
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/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-250706T0000Z/
COASTAL HORRY-COASTAL GEORGETOWN-
1128 AM EDT SAT JUL 5 2025
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 4 TO 7
FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE.
* WHERE...COASTAL HORRY AND COASTAL GEORGETOWN COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST
SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.
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.
NCZ106-108-060000-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-250706T0000Z/
COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-
1128 AM EDT SAT JUL 5 2025
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
* WHERE...COASTAL PENDER AND COASTAL NEW HANOVER COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS 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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