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Rip Current in Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina
Rip Current August 5, 2023 · Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina
What the National Weather Service wrote
Carolina Beach Ocean Rescue performed 20 to 25 rip current rescues today. Wrightsville Beach reported 15 to 20 rip rescues.
The wider storm
Moderate rip current activity, afternoon low tide, and weekend crowd led to multiple rip current rescues at New Hanover County beaches.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1108739. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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