Ernesto regains hurricane strength, sends powerful swells, dangerous rip currents to US East Coast The Associated PressRip Currents From Ernesto Target East Coast The Weather ChannelErnesto’s big surf, deadly rip currents, ocean overwash starts to arrive along the Outer Banks Island Free Press‘Don’t become a statistic’: Hurricane Ernesto brings rip current danger to millions USA TODAYErnesto becomes hurricane again; dangerous conditions for East Coast beaches ABC News