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Cape Hatteras National Seashore urges visitors to sign up for rip current forecast text alerts and swim at lifeguarded beaches
May 21, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) is urging its visitors to sign up for Dare County Emergency Management’s rip current forecast text alerts and swim at any of the Seashore’s five lifeguarded beaches.
Read the official NPS sourceWhat Travelers Need to Know
Use the official notice to confirm the affected destination, dates and visitor arrangements before finalizing your trip.
Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.
Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.
