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SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
508 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008
NCZ103-091715-
OUTER BANKS DARE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...DUCK...KITTY HAWK...KILL DEVIL HILLS...
NAGS HEAD...RODANTHE...AVON...CAPE HATTERAS
508 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK:
DUCK TO RODANTHE...LOW RISK.
RODANTHE TO CAPE HATTERAS...LOW RISK.
CAPE HATTERAS TO HATTERAS INLET...LOW RISK.
EVEN WHEN THE RISK IS LOW...RIP CURRENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY
TIME...ESPECIALLY CLOSE TO PIERS...JETTIES AND SAND BARS.
LIGHTNING RISK...MODERATE. OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
EXPECTED.
UV INDEX...VERY HIGH...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM.
WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SURF...WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET NORTH OF CAPE
HATTERAS AND 2 TO 3 FEET SOUTH.
AREA WATER TEMPERATURES:
DUCK PIER HAS 67 DEGREES, AVALON PIER REPORTED 70, OREGON INLET
MARINA HAS 83 DEGREES, AND HATTERAS ISLAND FISHING PIER REPORTED
82 DEGREES.
TIDE INFORMATION...
AT CAPE HATTERAS...
LOW TIDE AT 7:02 AM.
HIGH TIDE AT 1:30 PM.
LOW TIDE AT 7:41 PM.
HIGH TIDE AT 1:34 AM THURSDAY.
ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN
ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT
LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS.
IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE
ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL.
NCZ104-091715-
OUTER BANKS HYDE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...OCRACOKE
508 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK:
OCRACOKE ISLAND...LOW RISK.
EVEN WHEN THE RISK IS LOW...RIP CURRENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY
TIME...ESPECIALLY CLOSE TO PIERS...JETTIES AND SAND BARS.
LIGHTNING RISK...MODERATE. OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
EXPECTED.
UV INDEX...HIGH...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM.
WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SURF... WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 2 TO 3 FEET.
TIDE INFORMATION...
AT OCRACOKE INLET...
LOW TIDE AT 7:12 AM.
HIGH TIDE AT 1:38 PM.
LOW TIDE AT 7:51 PM.
HIGH TIDE AT 1:42 AM THURSDAY.
ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN
ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT
LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS.
IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE
ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL.
NCZ095-091715-
CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...CAPE LOOKOUT NATIONAL SEASHORE...
SHACKLEFORD BANKS...ATLANTIC BEACH...PINE KNOLL SHORES...EMERALD ISLE
508 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK:
OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT...LOW RISK.
CAPE LOOKOUT TO BOGUE INLET...LOW RISK.
EVEN WHEN THE RISK IS LOW...RIP CURRENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY
TIME...ESPECIALLY CLOSE TO PIERS...JETTIES AND SAND BARS.
LIGHTNING RISK...MODERATE. OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
EXPECTED.
UV INDEX...MODERATE...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM.
WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SURF... WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET.
AREA WATER TEMPERATURES:
BEAUFORT MARINE LAB HAD 83 DEGREES, AND BOGUE INLET PIER REPORTED
81 DEGREES.
TIDE INFORMATION...
AT ATLANTIC BEACH...
LOW TIDE AT 7:02 AM.
HIGH TIDE AT 1:27 PM.
LOW TIDE AT 7:41 PM.
HIGH TIDE AT 1:31 AM THURSDAY.
ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN
ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT
LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS.
IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE
ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL.
NCZ098-091715-
ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...HAMMOCKS BEACH...NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH
508 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK:
BOGUE INLET TO SURF CITY...LOW RISK.
EVEN WHEN THE RISK IS LOW...RIP CURRENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY
TIME...ESPECIALLY CLOSE TO PIERS...JETTIES AND SAND BARS.
LIGHTNING RISK...MODERATE. OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
EXPECTED.
UV INDEX...MODERATE...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM.
WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SURF... WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET.
TIDE INFORMATION...
AT NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH...
LOW TIDE AT 7:00 AM.
HIGH TIDE AT 1:32 PM.
LOW TIDE AT 7:39 PM.
HIGH TIDE AT 1:36 AM THURSDAY.
ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN
ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT
LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS.
IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE
ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL.
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