Note: The interval shown is High/Low only. The solid orange line is a curve fit between high and low values and approximates the segments between.
Satellite Observations
·~5mi resolution
Times in Eastern Daylight Time
Air temp
89°F
L:79H:90
Feels like 100°
Wind
SW
9
MPH
Gentle breeze16 mph gusts
Air Pressure
1015mb
Normal
Visibility
14.8 mi
Perfectly clear
2 Active Notices
Thu 11:00 AM → Thu 8:00 PM EDT
WHAT
Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111 expected.
WHERE
In North Carolina, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, and Inland Pender Counties. In South Carolina, Central Horry, Coastal Georgetown, Coastal Horry, and Inland Georgetown Counties.
WHEN
From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Recommendations
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion or heat stroke. Allow outside pets and livestock plenty of fresh drinking water and a well ventilated and shaded location.
Thu 6:00 AM → Thu 8:00 PM EDT
WHAT
Strong south to north longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected.
WHERE
In North Carolina, Coastal Pender County. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry County.
WHEN
From 6 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday 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.
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.