Surf Forecast Matrices Sunset Beach

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Sunset Beach, 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    67   50   83   92   89   75   81   92   81   48   65
Surf Height (ft)    4    4    4    4    4    4    3    4    3    4    4
Dom Period (s)      5    5    5    5    5    6    6    6    6    5    5
Chance Precip      70   30   20   40   40   30   60   60   80   80   80
TSTM Potential    Mod  Mod  Low  Mod  Mod  Mod High High High High High
Cloud Cover      Pcld Pcld Mcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mcld Pcld Mcld Mcld Mcld
Temperature        86   85   85   84   84   82   82   85   86   85   84
Heat Index        100   99   97   94   95   89   91   96  100  100   96
Wind (mph)        S18  S22 SW21 SW21 SW20 SW17 SW15 SW14  S16 SW18 SW15
Wind Gust          24   29   28   26   25   23   21   21   23   24   21
Longshore        None None NoneStrngStrngStrngStrng  Mod None NoneStrng
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    84   51   74   28   79   40   80   21   83   33   83   14   78   24   81
Surf Height (ft)    4    3    3    3    3    3    3    3    3    3    3    2    3    3    2
Dom Period (s)      5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    6    8    8    8    9    9    9
Chance Precip      70   70   80   80   70   70   60   50   60   50   70   50   60   50   60
TSTM Potential   High High High High High High High  Mod High  Mod High  Mod High  Mod High
Cloud Cover      Mcld Mcld Mcld Mcld Mcld Mcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mcld Pcld
Temperature        80   79   84   83   81   80   84   83   82   80   84   83   82   81   84
Heat Index                   95   92   88   85   96   95   91   87   96   93   91   87   95
Wind (mph)       SW12  SW8  S10   S8  SW8  SW7 SW10  S10  SW8   W6   S9   S9  SW8  SW6  S10
Wind Gust          17   13   15   13   13   12   15   15   14   12   14   14   14        15
Longshore         Mod Weak Weak None Weak Weak  Mod None Weak Weak None None None Weak None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Mod  Low  Mod  Low  Mod  Mod  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low

Surf Forecast Matrices Sunset Beach

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