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Rip Current in Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina
Rip Current June 17, 2023 · Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina
What the National Weather Service wrote
Carolina Beach Ocean Rescue made 19 rip current rescues with strong rip currents reported. Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue made 15 rip current rescues with moderate rip currents reported.
The wider storm
Weekend crowd, midday low tide, and a refracting south swell combined to bring moderate to strong rip currents to east-facing Cape Fear beaches.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1094053. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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