The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a beach hazards statement at 3:33 a.m. on Saturday valid between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.

When the threat of rip currents is high, lifeguards place yellow-and-red caution flags on the beach. Feel free to talk to the lifeguards at the Day Use Area and swim there, too. Photo: C. Leinbach ...

September, driving at night on Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s designated ocean-side beach routes is not permitted.

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — A young green sea turtle was recently discovered stranded along Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The ...

Beachgoers to Hyde or Dare counties during the busy season can sign up for ocean and beach condition text alerts from Outer ...

Marine rescuers in North Carolina said they removed more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles and other organisms from a stranded ...

New York’s Coopers Beach named America’s best as environmental concerns knock three U.S. beaches off Dr. Beach’s annual top ...

From the tranquil Topsail area to the impressive Crystal Coast, North Carolina’s seashore is a treasure trove of scenic spots ...

The Cape Hatteras National Seashore is urging visitors to sign up for Dare County Emergency Management’s rip current forecast ...

A sea turtle initially weighed over 7 ½ pounds; her weight decreased to just over 6 pounds once experts cleaned her ...