Wrightsville Beach will start to have fewer lifeguard stands staffed as the summer season winds down. According to the Town ...

In Wrightsville Beach Monday afternoon red flags were flying, and 50 rip current rescues were reported. Hurricane Erin is expected to pass well offshore of the North Carolina Coast but because of its ...

The New Hanover County sea community of Wrightsville Beach -- just east of Wilmington -- announced drastic measures to close the town's beach to swimming ahead of Hurricane Erin.

With swimming advisories at some NC beaches, Wilmington-area coastal towns are bracing for impacts from Hurricane Erin.

Wrightsville Beach lifeguards have performed dozens of rescues since Monday as Hurricane Erin has caused rip currents along ...

A combination of breezy Northeast winds, rough surf and a strong North to South longshore current posed dangerous rip currents for swimmers.

While the storm might still be hundreds of miles away from the Cape Fear coast, impacts from Hurricane Erin were already being felt on Wilmington-area beaches Monday, Aug. 18. After lifeguards had to ...

Wrightsville Beach town officials told ABC11 that they're waiting to see how the storm surge and strong winds could affect ...

Waves are getting bigger and skies are getting gloomier at Wrightsville Beach as Hurricane Erin's impacts begin to reach North Carolina's coast.

Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington ranked second and fourth, respectively, on Getmyboat's 2025 list of top boating destinations in North Carolina. Wrightsville Beach is popular for its Intracoastal ...