View the Town's official beach safety guidance here, in written and video formats: https://www.emeraldisle-nc.org/272/Safety

•General Safety Information
•Rip Currents - Tips to "Break the Grip"
•Shark Sense - Avoiding Shark Attacks in the Atlantic and Gulf Regions

To view current current rip tide risks, surf zone forecast, water temperatures, etc. click on Emerald Isle on the coastal map linked below:

View NOAA's Coastal / Marine Hazards/Rip Current website for conditions in our area