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Rip Current in Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina
Rip Current June 6, 2026 · Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina
What the National Weather Service wrote
Easterly swell led to moderate rip current activity. Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue performed 15 rip current rescues.
The wider storm
Moderate rip current activity led to multiple rescues at Wrightsville Beach, NC.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1331200. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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