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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:03 AM Sep. 30, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
High Surf Advisory
Issued: 11:52 PM Sep. 29, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. Strong north to south longshore current. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 6 AM Tuesday to midnight EDT Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. &&
Rip Current Statement
Issued: 11:52 PM Sep. 29, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. Strong north to south longshore current. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 6 AM Tuesday to midnight EDT Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. &&
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