Much of North Carolina’s Outer Banks region is under a tropical storm watch with Hurricane Erin expected to skirt the area ...

Holly Andrzejewski hadn't yet welcomed her and her family's first guests to the Atlantic Inn on Hatteras Island when she had ...

Hurricane Erin is moving closer to the U.S. coast at the start of the workweek. Strong wind and big waves will cause problems ...

According to the National Weather Service, Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue is reporting very strong rip currents, and up to ...

South Florida will see hot conditions today. A Heat Advisory is up at 11am-7pm for Palm Beach County. Highs will hit the ...

From land, a rip current can appear relatively calm, as a strip of water that extends out between breaking waves. Its appearance can be deceiving.

The advisory targeted the beaches north of Cape Hatteras and specifically warned of dangerous rip currents capable of pushing even strong swimmers away from shore into deeper water and large ...

Rip currents are powerful and fast-moving channels of water that flow away from the shore and out to the ocean. They catch people by surprise and are strong enough to overpower the strongest swimmers.

Two Atlantic disturbances show 30% and 50% chances of tropical formation. Rip currents and large waves threaten North Carolina beaches through Aug. 5. NOAA forecasts 13–19 named storms for 2025 ...

Distant swells associated with departing Tropical Storm Dexter continue to stir up surf over our coastal waters this week. Similar to what we saw this past weekend, a high risk of rip currents ...