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Beach Hazards Statement
ActiveEast Carteret
Starts
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Large breaking waves expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...Core Banks beaches.
* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous shore break can throw a swimmer or surfer head first into the bottom causing neck and back injuries.
Instructions
Shore break occurs when waves break directly on the beach. It is extremely important to protect your head and neck whenever you are in breaking waves by keeping your hands in front of you at all times.
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