Rip Current Statement 3, NWS Wilmington, NC

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WHUS42 KILM 262020
CFWILM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
420 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

NCZ097-101-SCZ034-046-271130-
/O.NEW.KILM.RP.S.0003.100527T1100Z-100528T0000Z/
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-100527T0000Z/
PENDER-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
420 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

LONG DURATION EASTERLY FETCH AROUND A LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH AMPLITUDE LONG PERIOD EASTERLY
SWELL. THIS SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH THE FULL MOON WHICH OCCURS
ON THURSDAY...WILL CONTINUE A HIGH RISK FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH CAROLINA BEACHES...FROM SURF CITY
TO CAPE FEAR...AND SOUTH CAROLINA BEACHES...FROM LITTLE RIVER
INLET TO CAPE ROMAIN...WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE ROUGH SURF AND LIFE
THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. THE MOST DANGEROUS TIME FOR RIP CURRENTS
WILL BE IN A TWO HOUR WINDOW EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE... WHICH WILL
OCCUR AROUND 2 PM ON THURSDAY. ANYONE VENTURING TO THE BEACH
SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

RIP CURRENTS ARE STRONG NARROW CHANNELS OF WATER THAT FLOW AWAY
FROM THE BEACH. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...REMEMBER
TO REMAIN CALM. TRY TO SWIM ON A COURSE THAT TAKES YOU DOWN THE
BEACH. ONCE YOU GET AWAY FROM THE RIP...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST THE RIP. IT CAN
EXHAUST OR EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

RIP CURRENTS CAN BECOME LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE
SURF. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL LIFEGUARDS AND PAY ATTENTION TO
POSTED FLAGS AND SIGNS.


$$

NCZ100-270000-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-100527T0000Z/
BRUNSWICK-
420 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

LONG DURATION EASTERLY FETCH AROUND A LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH AMPLITUDE LONG PERIOD
SWELL. THIS SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FULL
MOON...WILL CONTINUE A HIGH RISK FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING. ALL LOCAL BEACHES...FROM SURF CITY NORTH
CAROLINA...SOUTH TO CAPE ROMAIN SOUTH CAROLINA...WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE ROUGH SURF AND LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. THE MOST
DANGEROUS TIME FOR RIP CURRENTS WILL BE IN A TWO HOUR WINDOW
EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1 PM ON
WEDNESDAY. ANYONE VENTURING TO THE BEACH SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE
WATER.

RIP CURRENTS ARE STRONG NARROW CHANNELS OF WATER THAT FLOW AWAY
FROM THE BEACH. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...REMEMBER
TO REMAIN CALM. TRY TO SWIM ON A COURSE THAT TAKES YOU DOWN THE
BEACH. ONCE YOU GET AWAY FROM THE RIP...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST THE RIP. IT CAN
EXHAUST OR EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

RIP CURRENTS CAN BECOME LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE
SURF. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL LIFEGUARDS AND PAY ATTENTION TO
POSTED FLAGS AND SIGNS.

$$

17

561 
WHUS42 KILM 262024 CCA
CFWILM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
424 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

NCZ097-101-SCZ034-046-271145-
/O.COR.KILM.RP.S.0003.100527T1100Z-100528T0000Z/
/O.COR.KILM.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-100527T0000Z/
PENDER-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
424 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

LONG DURATION EASTERLY FETCH AROUND A LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH AMPLITUDE LONG PERIOD EASTERLY
SWELL. THIS SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH THE FULL MOON WHICH OCCURS
ON THURSDAY...WILL CONTINUE A HIGH RISK FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH CAROLINA BEACHES...FROM SURF CITY
TO CAPE FEAR...AND SOUTH CAROLINA BEACHES...FROM LITTLE RIVER
INLET TO CAPE ROMAIN...WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE ROUGH SURF AND LIFE
THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. THE MOST DANGEROUS TIME FOR RIP
CURRENTS WILL BE IN A TWO HOUR WINDOW EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...
WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 2 PM ON THURSDAY. ANYONE VENTURING TO THE
BEACH SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

RIP CURRENTS ARE STRONG NARROW CHANNELS OF WATER THAT FLOW AWAY
FROM THE BEACH. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...REMEMBER
TO REMAIN CALM. TRY TO SWIM ON A COURSE THAT TAKES YOU DOWN THE
BEACH. ONCE YOU GET AWAY FROM THE RIP...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST THE RIP. IT CAN
EXHAUST OR EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

RIP CURRENTS CAN BECOME LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE
SURF. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL LIFEGUARDS AND PAY ATTENTION TO
POSTED FLAGS AND SIGNS.


$$

NCZ100-270000-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-100527T0000Z/
BRUNSWICK-
424 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

LONG DURATION EASTERLY FETCH AROUND A LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH AMPLITUDE LONG PERIOD
SWELL. THIS SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FULL
MOON...WILL CONTINUE A HIGH RISK FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING. ALL LOCAL BEACHES...FROM SURF CITY NORTH
CAROLINA...SOUTH TO CAPE ROMAIN SOUTH CAROLINA...WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE ROUGH SURF AND LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. THE MOST
DANGEROUS TIME FOR RIP CURRENTS WILL BE IN A TWO HOUR WINDOW
EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1 PM ON
WEDNESDAY. ANYONE VENTURING TO THE BEACH SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE
WATER.

RIP CURRENTS ARE STRONG NARROW CHANNELS OF WATER THAT FLOW AWAY
FROM THE BEACH. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...REMEMBER
TO REMAIN CALM. TRY TO SWIM ON A COURSE THAT TAKES YOU DOWN THE
BEACH. ONCE YOU GET AWAY FROM THE RIP...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST THE RIP. IT CAN
EXHAUST OR EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

RIP CURRENTS CAN BECOME LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE
SURF. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL LIFEGUARDS AND PAY ATTENTION TO
POSTED FLAGS AND SIGNS.

$$

17

101 
WHUS42 KILM 270032
CFWILM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
832 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

NCZ097-101-SCZ034-046-270845-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0003.100527T1100Z-100528T0000Z/
PENDER-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
832 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THURSDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

LONG DURATION EASTERLY FETCH AROUND A LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH AMPLITUDE LONG PERIOD
EASTERLY SWELL. THIS SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH THE FULL MOON
WHICH OCCURS ON THURSDAY...WILL CONTINUE A HIGH RISK FOR STRONG
RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH CAROLINA BEACHES...
FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR...AND SOUTH CAROLINA BEACHES...FROM
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO CAPE ROMAIN...WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE ROUGH
SURF AND LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. THE MOST DANGEROUS TIME
FOR RIP CURRENTS WILL BE IN A TWO HOUR WINDOW EITHER SIDE OF LOW
TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 2 PM ON THURSDAY. ANYONE
VENTURING TO THE BEACH SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

RIP CURRENTS ARE STRONG NARROW CHANNELS OF WATER THAT FLOW AWAY
FROM THE BEACH. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...REMEMBER
TO REMAIN CALM. TRY TO SWIM ON A COURSE THAT TAKES YOU DOWN THE
BEACH. ONCE YOU GET AWAY FROM THE RIP...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST THE RIP. IT CAN
EXHAUST OR EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

RIP CURRENTS CAN BECOME LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE
SURF. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL LIFEGUARDS AND PAY ATTENTION TO
POSTED FLAGS AND SIGNS.

$$

17

003 
WHUS42 KILM 270458
CFWILM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1258 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

NCZ097-101-SCZ034-046-271300-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0003.100527T1100Z-100528T0000Z/
PENDER-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
1258 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

LONG DURATION EASTERLY FETCH AROUND A LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH AMPLITUDE LONG PERIOD
EASTERLY SWELL. THIS SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH THE FULL MOON
WHICH OCCURS ON THURSDAY...WILL CONTINUE A HIGH RISK FOR STRONG
RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH CAROLINA BEACHES...
FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR...AND SOUTH CAROLINA BEACHES...FROM
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO CAPE ROMAIN...WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE ROUGH
SURF AND LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. THE MOST DANGEROUS TIME
FOR RIP CURRENTS WILL BE IN A TWO HOUR WINDOW EITHER SIDE OF LOW
TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 2 PM ON THURSDAY. ANYONE
VENTURING TO THE BEACH SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

RIP CURRENTS ARE STRONG NARROW CHANNELS OF WATER THAT FLOW AWAY
FROM THE BEACH. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...REMEMBER
TO REMAIN CALM. TRY TO SWIM ON A COURSE THAT TAKES YOU DOWN THE
BEACH. ONCE YOU GET AWAY FROM THE RIP...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST THE RIP. IT CAN
EXHAUST OR EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

RIP CURRENTS CAN BECOME LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE
SURF. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL LIFEGUARDS AND PAY ATTENTION TO
POSTED FLAGS AND SIGNS.

$$
RJD

506 
WHUS42 KILM 270849
CFWILM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
449 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

NCZ097-101-SCZ034-046-272030-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0003.100527T1100Z-100528T0000Z/
PENDER-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
449 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

LONG DURATION EASTERLY FETCH AROUND A LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH AMPLITUDE LONG PERIOD
EASTERLY SWELL. THIS SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH THE FULL MOON
WHICH OCCURS ON THURSDAY...WILL CONTINUE A HIGH RISK FOR STRONG
RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH CAROLINA BEACHES...
FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR...AND SOUTH CAROLINA BEACHES...FROM
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO CAPE ROMAIN...WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE ROUGH
SURF AND LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. THE MOST DANGEROUS TIME
FOR RIP CURRENTS WILL BE IN A TWO HOUR WINDOW EITHER SIDE OF LOW
TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 2 PM ON THURSDAY. ANYONE
VENTURING TO THE BEACH SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

RIP CURRENTS ARE STRONG NARROW CHANNELS OF WATER THAT FLOW AWAY
FROM THE BEACH. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...REMEMBER
TO REMAIN CALM. TRY TO SWIM ON A COURSE THAT TAKES YOU DOWN THE
BEACH. ONCE YOU GET AWAY FROM THE RIP...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST THE RIP. IT CAN
EXHAUST OR EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

RIP CURRENTS CAN BECOME LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE
SURF. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL LIFEGUARDS AND PAY ATTENTION TO
POSTED FLAGS AND SIGNS.

$$

43

081 
WHUS42 KILM 271337
CFWILM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
937 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

NCZ097-101-SCZ034-046-280000-
/O.CON.KILM.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-100528T0000Z/
PENDER-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
937 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

LONG DURATION EASTERLY FETCH AROUND A LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH AMPLITUDE LONG PERIOD
EASTERLY SWELL. THIS SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH THE FULL MOON
WHICH OCCURS ON THURSDAY...WILL CONTINUE A HIGH RISK FOR STRONG
RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH CAROLINA BEACHES...
FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR...AND SOUTH CAROLINA BEACHES...FROM
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO CAPE ROMAIN...WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE ROUGH
SURF AND LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. THE MOST DANGEROUS TIME
FOR RIP CURRENTS WILL BE IN A TWO HOUR WINDOW EITHER SIDE OF LOW
TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 2 PM ON THURSDAY. ANYONE
VENTURING TO THE BEACH SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

RIP CURRENTS ARE STRONG NARROW CHANNELS OF WATER THAT FLOW AWAY
FROM THE BEACH. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...REMEMBER
TO REMAIN CALM. TRY TO SWIM ON A COURSE THAT TAKES YOU DOWN THE
BEACH. ONCE YOU GET AWAY FROM THE RIP...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO
SHORE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST THE RIP. IT CAN
EXHAUST OR EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

RIP CURRENTS CAN BECOME LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE
SURF. HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL LIFEGUARDS AND PAY ATTENTION TO
POSTED FLAGS AND SIGNS.

$$