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Rip Current Risk in Northampton County Until 8 PM
A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for Northampton County until 8 PM EDT, warning of a high risk for dangerous rip currents and advising everyone to stay out of the water.
Northampton residents and visitors are advised to remain out of the water due to a high risk of rip currents. A Beach Hazards Statement has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Wakefield, VA, effective immediately until 8:00 PM EDT this evening, October 11, 2026.
The NWS reports that dangerous swimming and surfing conditions are expected in Northampton County. This alert is issued due to a high risk for rip currents.
To ensure safety, the NWS instructs everyone to remain out of the water to avoid these hazardous swimming conditions.
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