Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
317 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

AMZ156-158-080915-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-240908T1800Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
317 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
750 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

NCZ106-108-SCZ054-056-080800-
/O.NEW.KILM.BH.S.0036.240908T1000Z-240909T0000Z/
Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Horry-
Coastal Georgetown-
750 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

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

* WHAT...Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a
  Moderate Risk of rip currents along the New Hanover County coast.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New
  Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal
  Georgetown Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Sunday through Sunday 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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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
813 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

NCZ106-SCZ054-056-090015-
Coastal Pender-Coastal Horry-Coastal Georgetown-
813 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

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

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina and
northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement for Strong Longshore Current.

Strong north to south longshore current expected early next week,
with moderate rip current risk possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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