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2/16/2025 7:17pm 
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  • Relative Humidity: 90% 
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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - Heat Advisory
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Beach Hazards Statement

Issued by the National Weather Service - Newport/Morehead City, NC

    BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT  

Ocracoke Island, NC; Hatteras Island, NC

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 12 at 1:51PM EDT until June 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING

Areas Affected: Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Friday 1:51pm EDT

Alert Effective: Friday 1:51pm EDT

Alert Expires: Friday 8:00pm EDT

Event Onset: Friday 1:51pm EDT

Event Ends: Friday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Details: 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Strong longshore currents in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Hatteras Island beaches south of Cape Hatteras, and
Ocracoke Island beaches.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong longshore currents will create dangerous
swimming conditions.

Information: 
Strong longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip
currents, piers, jetties and other hazardous areas. In many
cases, the longshore current is strong enough to prevent swimmers
from being able to keep their feet on the bottom making it
difficult to return to shore.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0c18b23c9ec91a7b19f5ec8c963863cd9245b6d3.002.1
Codes: NCZ204, NCZ205
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0c18b23c9ec91a7b19f5ec8c963863cd9245b6d3.002.1