Beach Hazards Statement North Carolina, South Carolina | Effective 04/09/2026 03:28
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
* WHAT...Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a<br />
Moderate Risk of rip currents.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender County. In South<br />
Carolina, Coastal Horry County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers<br />
into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas.<br />
It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to<br />
return to shore.