Rip Current — Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina

2025-06-28 · Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina

Event narrative

Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue reported 10 rip current rescues during the day due to moderate rip current activity.

Wider weather episode

Moderate rip currents at Wrightsville Beach, NC led to multiple rescues.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1261000. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.