Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
Issued by National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1207 PM EDT Tue May 13 2025

NCZ195-196-199-203>205-140000-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-250514T0000Z/
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-
Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
1207 PM EDT Tue May 13 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...A High risk of rip currents is expected.

* WHERE...All Eastern North Carolina beaches.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
  currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
  which will occur around 215 PM today.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore
into deeper water.

&&

$$