As Hurricane Erin moves up the east coast, the storm is bringing huge waves and strong rip currents to Horseneck Beach in Westport, Massachusetts.

"Seeing very rough waves and seeing that, we're not allowed in the water," said beachgoer Debbie Pimento, who was watching the waves at the beach.

Double red flag warning

A double red flag warning has been issued at Horseneck, which means the water is closed for swimming and surfing. Lifeguards are also posted along the beach to keep beachgoers from trying to go in.

"A lot of waves," said Pimento. "I'm afraid that there's maybe going to be some surfers that go out there but it doesn't look like they're even allowed. I didn't think there was going to be anybody on the beach today."

Liz Hanson is a regular at Horseneck and said she's

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