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
90°F
L:77H:91
Feels like 100°
Wind
SW
7
MPH
Gentle breeze11 mph gusts
Air Pressure
1016mb
Normal
Visibility
16.2 mi
Perfectly clear
2 Active Notices
Tue 11:00 AM → Tue 8:00 PM EDT
WHAT
Heat index values up to 109 expected.
WHERE
Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina.
WHEN
From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Recommendations
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Tue 6:00 AM → Tue 8:00 PM EDT
WHAT
Strong South to North longshore current expected, mainly during the afternoon and evening. In addition, there is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents for Horry County expected.
WHERE
In North Carolina, Coastal Pender County. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry 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.