Active AlertsAssateague Island, Tom's Cove North, VA

What: High risk of rip currents expected.
Where: In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties.
When: From 8 AM this morning through this evening.
Impacts: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Breaking waves of 4 ft or greater can cause neck and back injuries.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.