Beach Hazards Statement in Culpeper County, Virginia
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED9/5/2024 12:34:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
9/5/2024 12:34:00 AM until 9/5/2024 8:45:00 AM
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Accomack and Northampton Counties.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 6 ft combined with onshore
swell will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of
rip currents. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers
away from shore into deeper water.