North Carolina, Virginia Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 09/07/2026 11:21

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 7 at 2:21PM EDT until September 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 7, 2026 - 11:21am
Expires: 
September 7, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description: 
Eastern Currituck; Virginia Beach
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov