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Rip Current in Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina

Rip Current April 3, 2026 – April 4, 2026 · Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

Moderate rip current activity led to 15 rip current rescues on April 3rd and 11 rescues on April 4th by Carolina Beach Ocean Rescue.

The wider storm

Southeast swells and increased water attendance due to warm weather led to multiple rip current rescues at Carolina Beach, NC.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1316872. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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