{"id":17112,"date":"2023-04-25T12:23:36","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T16:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/?page_id=17112"},"modified":"2024-03-28T11:23:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T15:23:38","slug":"rip-currents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/rip-currents\/","title":{"rendered":"Rip Currents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rip_Currents_sign4-19_resized-1024x640-1.png\" alt=\"This rip current sign provides guidance on swimming safety. It advises swimmers caught in rip currents to 1) relax, because rip currents don\u2019t pull you under; 2) not swim against the current; 3) swim out of the current, then to shore; 4) float or tread water if they can\u2019t escape; 5) yell or wave for assistance if they need help.\" class=\"wp-image-17230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rip_Currents_sign4-19_resized-1024x640-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rip_Currents_sign4-19_resized-1024x640-1-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rip_Currents_sign4-19_resized-1024x640-1-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rip currents are the leading surf&nbsp;hazard for all beachgoers.&nbsp;The U.S. Lifesaving Association reports 80 percent of all surf rescues are related to rip currents. On many beaches, rip currents are present every day and speeds are too slow to be a danger to most swimmers. However, when wave conditions, shape of the offshore beach and tide elevation are just right, rip currents can reach dangerous speeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rip Current Dye Tracking\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uOoW2iD4NYg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Scientists from the UNC Coastal Studies Institute and Kill Devil Hills Ocean Rescue used flourescein dye to track rip currents within the surf zone. Video by John McCord of the Coastal Studies Institute, in collaboration with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Ocean Today<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rip Current Products<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/rip-current-sign_resized-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/rip-current-sign_resized-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/rip-current-sign_resized-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/rip-current-sign_resized-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/rip-current-sign_resized-1024x1536.png 1024w, https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/rip-current-sign_resized.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rip current signs provide guidance on swimming safety.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Metal Sign<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-11860\">Rip current signs provide guidance on swimming safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This metal sign provides tips on identifying, avoiding and escaping dangerous rip currents. Similar in size to \u2018No Parking\u2019 signs (12\u2033 x18\u2033), it has precut holes and identifies the National Weather Service\u2019s online rip current forecasting program.&nbsp;Available in both English and Spanish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brochure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/media\/safety\/rip\/rip_brochure_51419b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">brochure<\/a>&nbsp;includes illustrations and tips for identifying and escaping these natural hazards. NC Sea Grant has delivered brochures to beach communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Magnet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A 5\u2033x7\u2033 magnet contains tips on identifying, avoiding and escaping dangerous rip currents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To order these products: <a href=\"mailto:dmshaw@ncsu.edu\">dmshaw@ncsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National and State Partners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the ongoing national<em>&nbsp;Rip Currents: Know Your Options<\/em>&nbsp;campaign and rip current safety, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/safety\/ripcurrent\">ripcurrents.noaa.gov<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/safety\/ripcurrent-toolkit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">weather.gov\/safety\/ripcurrent-toolkit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/weather.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Weather Service<\/a>&nbsp;offices in North Carolina are key partners in working with state agencies and beach communities\u2019 ocean rescue teams. For example, NWS Wilmington, NC has an outreach partnership with NC Department Health and Human Services to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m2D9lPkbvFs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reach audiences of people who are deaf and hard-of hearing.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Partners for North Carolina Sea Grant research include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UNCW Center for Marine Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NWS Wilmington Forecast Office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ocean rescue programs in Carolina Beach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wrightsville Beach, Kill Devil Hills and Kitty Hawk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UNCW Surf Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wrightsville Beach Longboard Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tony Silvagni Surf School in Carolina Beach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CB Surf Shop in Carolina Beach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University of New South Wales<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NC Sea Grant Rip Current Research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/ncseagrant_docs\/misc\/viewpoints_rips_Spencer%20Rogers_062117.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discussing Rip Currents<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 In this interview with&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtkf107.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WTKF<\/a>&nbsp;that aired June 20, 2017, Spencer Rogers discussed how to visually identify some of the subtle indicators that a rip current might be present on the beach. Sometimes transient rip currents can appear in a matter of minutes without any indicators. Rogers also also explained what to do if caught in a rip current: Don\u2019t panic, don\u2019t fight the current and swim along the shoreline (parallel) until out of the current before swimming back to shore.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1jqcddD2qgSYa-gvupsyA_KcNG2uXz5kS\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Exploring Rip Currents<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 This document by Spencer Rogers highlights North Carolina Sea Grant\u2019s rip current research using data-logging drifters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 28, 2021:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/rip-currents-know-your-options-2\/\">Rip Currents: Know Your Options<\/a><br><\/strong>North Carolina\u2019s beach communities, offices of the National Weather Service, North Carolina Sea Grant, state and federal parks, and other organizations joined forces again to help keep visitors safe.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 13, 2020:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/rip-current-safety-focus-in-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rip Current Safety Focus in 2020<\/a><\/strong><br>Many aspects of visits to the North Carolina coast may be different in 2020, but one constant will remain: Partners up and down the shore are focused on rip current safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 3, 2019:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/rip-currents-know-your-options\/\">Rip Currents: Know Your Options<\/a><\/strong><br>In this holiday week, many people will visit North Carolina\u2019s coast for days of surf and sand. Beach-goers always should keep rip current safety in mind. Check out these tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Coastwatch<\/em>&nbsp;Magazine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2021\/model-behavior\/\">Model Behavior<\/a>, the award-winning feature on the latest in rip currents forecasting and modeling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2015-2\/summer-2015\/to-catch-a-current\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">To Catch a Current<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 A review of Sea Grant\u2019s current and future rip current research, as well as&nbsp;a look into how scientists&nbsp;work together to improve rip current forecasts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2014-2\/autumn-2014\/currents-drifters-gather-rip-current-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Currents: Drifters Gather Rip Current Data<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 What is a data-logging drifter?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2014-2\/summer-2014\/currents-beach-season-focuses-on-rip-current-safety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Currents: Beach Season Focuses on Rip Current Safety<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 The 2014 summer beach season opened with local, state and national attention on surf zone safety.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2003-2\/spring-2003\/ocean-rescuers-test-skills-in-treacherous-waters-of-the-atlantic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ocean Rescuers&nbsp;Test Skills in Treacherous Waters of the Atlantic<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 Lifeguards have to be prepared for a variety of emergencies, including knowing how to recognize and respond to rip currents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2013-2\/summer-2013\/currents-improving-rip-current-outlooks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Currents: Improving Rip Current Outlooks<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 the National Weather Service and lifeguards are working together to improve rip current outlooks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Coastwatch Currents<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>North Carolina Sea Grant\u2019s rip current research has been highlighted in our blog,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/currents\/\"><em>Coastwatch Currents<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/currents\/2017\/06\/nc-partners-focus-on-rip-currents-safety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NC Partners Focus on Rip Currents Safety<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 Learn how North Carolina Sea Grant and partners are focusing on rip currents safety on North Carolina beaches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/currents\/2016\/05\/25\/community-resilience-from-coast-to-coast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Community Resilience from Coast to Coast<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 North Carolina Sea Grant\u2019s rip current research is featured in a story map about&nbsp;community resilience efforts across the National Sea Grant network.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/currents\/2014\/07\/23\/successful-and-sunny-drifter-deployment\/\">Successful \u2014 And Sunny \u2014 Drifter Deployment<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 A chance to share some photos and thank our partners after a productive day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/currents\/2014\/07\/25\/exploring-rip-currents\/\">Rip Currents: Data and Deployment<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 A post about the deployment of the data logging drifters that&nbsp;features video taken by University of North Carolina Wilmington graduate student Cobi Christiansen using a GoPro camera.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rip Currents in the News<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WRAL spoke to Spencer Rogers about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/rip-currents-a-hidden-threat-to-north-carolina-s-beaches\/19103213\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the threat rip currents pose<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WWAY spoke to Spencer Rogers about how specially made&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwaytv3.com\/2016\/06\/06\/officials-explain-rip-current-forecasting-and-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">drifters gather data<\/a>&nbsp;from rip currents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tropical Storm Colin prompted TWC News to talk to Ocean Rescue, NWS and Sea Grant staff about rip currents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WECT talks to NWS and Ocean Rescue professionals during&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wect.com\/story\/32149931\/nws-hosts-rip-current-awareness-week-at-area-beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rip Current Awareness Week<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WNCN spoke to Spencer Rogers and ocean rescue officials about rip currents ahead of Memorial 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