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Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 10:05 AM Apr. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The beaches north of Cape Hatteras. * 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 of hours either side of low tide, which will occur around 5:20 PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 5:27 AM Apr. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters expected. * WHERE...Pamlico Sound. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. &&
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