North Carolina Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 09/20/2026 06:49

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 20 at 9:49AM EDT until September 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 20, 2026 - 6:49am
Expires: 
September 20, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT....Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The beaches of Currituck County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description: 
Eastern Currituck
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov