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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1151 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

NCZ107-020500-
/O.EXP.KILM.CF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260502T0400Z/
Inland New Hanover-
1151 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

Water levels have fallen below minor flood thresholds.

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NCZ108-SCZ056-030000-
/O.CON.KILM.BH.S.0008.260502T1000Z-260503T0000Z/
Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Georgetown-
1151 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a
  Moderate Risk of rip currents expected at New Hanover beaches.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal New Hanover County. In
  South Carolina, Coastal Georgetown County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers
  into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas.
  It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to
  return to shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
be swept into.

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ABW