Ostrzeżenia, Carolina Beach LORAN-C Transmitter, Tower 1

Beach Hazards Statement issued May 20 at 4:24AM EDT until May 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC * WHAT...Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents for the beaches of New Hanover County. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal New Hanover County. In South Carolina, Coastal Georgetown County. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Monday through Monday 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. 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.