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Water Temperatures for the Mid-Atlantic

A look at water temperatures across the Mid-Atlantic

The Horry County Police Department is advising beachgoers to be aware of a high rip current...

Rip Current Forecast- Text

Day 1-2 Rip Current forecast plus extended outlook. Just click on the NWS office that corresponds to the location you're interested in.

Rip Current Forecast Map

Map of rip current risk. Zoom out for other areas

In the U.S. rip currents account for about 80% of beach rescues.

Vehicle Temperatures and the heat

It doesn’t have to be in the 90s for the inside of your vehicle to turn dangerous. Leaving the windows open has little to no effect on the inside car temperature.

OUTSIDE TEMP F°	INSIDE IN 10 MINUTES	INSIDE IN 30 MINUTES
75°	95°	110°
85°	105°	120°
90°	110°	125°
95°	115°	130°

Asphalt and Pavement Temperatures

Here’s a guideline of how hot the pavement can be in the heat, and under direct sunlight. If you’re unsure, use the 7 second rule. Touch your hand to the asphalt or pavement for 7 seconds. If it’s too hot for you, it’s too how for your pet.