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Beach Hazards Statement issued October 11 at 2:18AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Name: Beach Hazards Statement issued October 11 at 2:18AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Start: 2026-10-11T12:00:00.000Z
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Observed Oct 11 2026, 12:00 UTC · Updated Oct 11 2026, 13:44 UTC

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The beaches from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning 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 3 PM Sunday. Life-threatening rip currents. If caught in a rip current, remain calm. Swim in a direction following the shoreline. If tired, float or tread water until out of the rip current. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Location 34.648, -77.098. ARC Warning did not create the underlying report.

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Beach Hazards Statement issued October 11 at 2:18AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Oct 11 2026, 12:00 UTC

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