387  
FZUS52 KILM 102336  
SRFILM  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
736 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2025  
 
NCZ106-111145-  
COASTAL PENDER-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SURF CITY AND TOPSAIL BEACH  
736 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2025  
   
..MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................EXTREME.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
TOPSAIL INLET............HIGH AT 08:25 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 02:09 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................NONE.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........LOW.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
TOPSAIL INLET............HIGH AT 09:08 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 02:53 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................NONE.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SUNDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/ILM  
 

 
 
NCZ108-111145-  
COASTAL NEW HANOVER-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, MASONBORO ISLAND,  
CAROLINA BEACH, KURE BEACH, AND FORT FISHER  
736 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2025  
   
..MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................EXTREME.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
MERCER PIER..............HIGH AT 08:12 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 02:24 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................MODERATE SOUTH TO NORTH LONGSHORE CURRENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........LOW.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 101.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
MERCER PIER..............HIGH AT 08:57 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 03:09 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................NONE.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SUNDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY  
SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/ILM  
 

 
 
NCZ110-111145-  
COASTAL BRUNSWICK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BALD HEAD ISLAND, OAK ISLAND, HOLDEN BEACH,  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH, AND SUNSET BEACH  
736 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2025  
   
..MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH.MODERATE.  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH WEST....MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH.1 TO 3 FEET.  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH WEST....1 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................EXTREME.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
LOCKWOODS FOLLY..........HIGH AT 08:24 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 02:48 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................NONE.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH.MODERATE.  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH WEST....MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH.2 TO 4 FEET.  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH WEST....2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 102.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
LOCKWOODS FOLLY..........HIGH AT 09:06 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 03:32 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................NONE.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SUNDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/ILM  
 

 
 
SCZ054-111145-  
COASTAL HORRY-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHERRY GROVE, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH,  
ATLANTIC BEACH, WINDY HILL, MYRTLE BEACH, SURFSIDE BEACH,  
AND GARDEN CITY  
736 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2025  
   
..MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
NORTH OF MYRTLE BEACH....MODERATE.  
MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH.......MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
NORTH OF MYRTLE BEACH....1 TO 3 FEET.  
MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH.......1 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................EXTREME.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SPRINGMAID PIER..........HIGH AT 08:20 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 02:33 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................NONE.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
NORTH OF MYRTLE BEACH....MODERATE.  
MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH.......LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
NORTH OF MYRTLE BEACH....2 TO 4 FEET.  
MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH.......1 TO 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........LOW.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 102.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SPRINGMAID PIER..........HIGH AT 09:02 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 03:17 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................NONE.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SUNDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/ILM  
 

 
 
SCZ056-111145-  
COASTAL GEORGETOWN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MURRELLS INLET, LITCHFIELD BEACH,  
PAWLEYS ISLAND, AND DEBORDIEU BEACH  
736 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2025  
   
..MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................EXTREME.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 80S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 100.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WINYAH BAY ENTRANCE......HIGH AT 08:31 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 02:29 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................MODERATE SOUTH TO NORTH LONGSHORE CURRENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 FOOT.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....HIGH.  
WATERSPOUT RISK**...........LOW.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 101.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WINYAH BAY ENTRANCE......HIGH AT 09:14 AM EDT.  
LOW AT 03:14 PM EDT.  
REMARKS.....................NONE.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SUNDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
LOW RIP CURRENT RISK*. SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY  
SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/ILM  
 

 
 
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