Learn About Outer Banks Rip Current Safety

At Surf or Sound Realty, we want you to have the best Hatteras Island vacation possible that’s both safe and fun. Spending time on sandy beaches is one of the top activities visitors of all ages will enjoy. Your safety is our priority and all beachgoers should be aware of what to look out for and what to do if you find yourself in a rip current. 

We put together a list of Outer Banks resources that will help you become familiar with rip current safety.

See what a rip current looks like and how to free yourself if caught in one by watching the video here.

Daily Ocean Reports for Avon, Buxton, Frisco, and Hatteras beaches from the Hatteras Island Rescue Squad

Ocean Safety Information from the Outer Banks Visitors - Bureau Love the Beach - Respect the Ocean