Strong South to North longshore current is expected, mainly during the afternoon and evening.
WHERE
In North Carolina, Coastal New Hanover County. In South Carolina, Coastal Georgetown County.
WHEN
Today.
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.
Recommendations
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.
Air temp
88°F
L:79H:95
Feels like 94°
Wind
SW
15
MPH
Moderate breeze22 mph gusts
Air Pressure
1016mb
Normal
Visibility
13.9 mi
Perfectly clear
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