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In effect from Tuesday 09/15 8:00 AM EDT – Tuesday 09/15 8:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Wakefield VA

What

Breaking waves of 4 to 5 ft and onshore flow will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.

Where

In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach.

When

From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

Impacts

A high risk of rip currents and rough surf is expected.

What to Do

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.


Areas Impacted

  • Eastern Currituck
  • Virginia Beach

Tips to Stay Safe

Your area may see dangerous swimming conditions. Use caution: 

  • Stay off of rocks and jetties due to dangerous conditions
  • Stay out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions, and stay near occupied lifeguard towers 
  • Keep small children in sight and within arm’s reach at all times.

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From the Forecaster

Todays Highs and Lows

Created by the NWS Wakefield WFO

Dry and pleasant weather conditions are expected today, with highs in the low to middle 80s across the north and in the upper 80s across the south. For tonight, low temperatures are likely to fall into the upper 50s inland and the 60s along the coast due to northeast winds.

Dry and pleasant weather conditions are expected today, with highs in the low to middle 80s across the north and in the upper 80s across the south. For tonight, low temperatures are likely to fall into the upper 50s inland and the 60s along the coast due to northeast winds.

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