


Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
837 WHUS42 KILM 042355 CFWILM Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wilmington NC 755 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 SCZ054-056-051100- /O.NEW.KILM.RP.S.0014.250705T1000Z-250706T0000Z/ Coastal Horry-Coastal Georgetown- 755 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong north to south longshore current is expected on Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ 9