Surf Forecast Matrices Bald Head Island

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Bald Head Island, NC

Date               Wed 07/17           Thu 07/18
EDT 3hrly          14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20

Rip Current Risk High High                     High High High High     
Rip Probability    32   22   38   55   48   34   40   58   37   19   23
Surf Height (ft)    2    3    3    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2
Dom Period (s)      5    5    5    5    5    6    6    6    6    6    5
Chance Precip      50   40   20   40   40   40   60   60   80   80   80
TSTM Potential    Mod  Mod  Low  Mod  Mod  Mod High High High High High
Cloud Cover      Mcld Pcld Mcld Mcld Pcld Mcld Mcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mcld
Temperature        84   85   84   84   85   83   83   84   84   84   84
Heat Index         96   98   96   96   96   93   93   94   96   96   95
Wind (mph)        S21  S23 SW22 SW24 SW23 SW21 SW20 SW18 SW18 SW18 SW17
Wind Gust               29   28   29   29   26   25   23   24   25   23
Longshore        None None None None None None None None None None None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low


Date               Fri 07/19           Sat 07/20           Sun 07/21           Mon 07/22
EDT 6hrly          02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    43   23   35    9   41   15   44    8   36   18   61   10   42   22   68
Surf Height (ft)    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    1    2    2    2    2    2    2
Dom Period (s)      5    5    5    5    5    5    5    7    8    8    8    8    9    8    9
Chance Precip      70   70   80   80   70   70   60   60   60   50   60   60   60   50   50
TSTM Potential   High High High High High High High High High  Mod High High High  Mod  Mod
Cloud Cover       Cld Mcld Mcld Mcld Mcld Mcld Pcld Pcld Mcld Mcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mcld Pcld
Temperature        80   80   82   82   82   81   83   83   83   82   83   83   83   82   82
Heat Index         87   86   90   91   91   89   93   94   94   90   93   93   92   90   91
Wind (mph)       SW14 SW12 SW10  SW8 SW10  SW9 SW10  S10 SW10   W8  SW9  SW9 SW10  SW8  S10
Wind Gust          20        15   13   15   14   15   15   15   13   14   14             15
Longshore         Mod  Mod None None None  Mod None None None Weak None None None Weak None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Mod  Low  Low  Mod  Low  Mod  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Mod  Low

Surf Forecast Matrices Bald Head Island

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