432  
WHUS42 KILM 090002  
CFWILM  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
802 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
NCZ106-SCZ054-100000-  
/O.NEW.KILM.BH.S.0030.260709T1000Z-260710T0000Z/  
COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL HORRY-  
802 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY  
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...STRONG SOUTH TO NORTH LONGSHORE CURRENT. THERE IS ALSO A  
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, COASTAL PENDER COUNTY. IN SOUTH  
CAROLINA, COASTAL HORRY COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
NCZ108-SCZ056-100000-  
/O.NEW.KILM.BH.S.0030.260709T1000Z-260710T0000Z/  
COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL GEORGETOWN-  
802 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY  
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...STRONG SOUTH TO NORTH LONGSHORE CURRENT.  
 
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, COASTAL NEW HANOVER COUNTY. IN  
SOUTH CAROLINA, COASTAL GEORGETOWN COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 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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