Beach Hazards Statement issued May 24 at 8:09PM EDT until May 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Issue date: 2026-05-25T00:09+00:00
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...All Eastern North Carolina beaches. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Monday through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide, which will occur around 9:45 AM Monday.
