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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
605 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Ocracoke Island-
Hatteras Island-
605 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Strong longshore currents in the surf zone.

* WHERE...The beaches from Oregon Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong longshore currents will create dangerous 
  swimming conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong south-southwest winds will create 
  a dangerous longshore current today.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Strong longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip
currents, piers, jetties and other hazardous areas. In many
cases, the longshore current is strong enough to prevent swimmers
from being able to keep their feet on the bottom making it
difficult to return to shore.

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