North Carolina, South Carolina Rip Current Statement | Effective 04/09/2026 23:24
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and moderate north to south<br />
longshore currents expected.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal New Hanover County. In<br />
South Carolina, Coastal Georgetown County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away<br />
from shore into deeper water.
Instruction:<br />
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and<br />