Surf Forecast Matrices Sunset Beach

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Sunset Beach, NC

Date               Tue 05/05           Wed 05/06
EDT 3hrly          14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20

Rip Current Risk  Low  Low                      Low  Low  Low  Low     
Rip Probability    21   34   15    9   24   41   32   25   57   74   66
Surf Height (ft)    2    1    3    3    3    3    3    2    2    4    3
Dom Period (s)      7    3    4    4    4    4    5    5    5    5    5
Chance Precip       0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover       Clr  Clr Mclr Mclr Pcld Mclr Mclr Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld
Temperature        70   70   70   67   67   67   68   72   73   73   72
Heat Index                                                             
Wind (mph)        S10  S13   S9   S8   S8   S8   S8  S10  S15  S17  S16
Wind Gust          15                                 15   20   23     
Longshore        None None None None None None None None None None None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low None None None None None  Low  Low  Low  Low


Date               Thu 05/07           Fri 05/08           Sat 05/09           Sun 05/10
EDT 6hrly          02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    56   78   74   83   52   61   22   35    8   23    6   36    8   25    5
Surf Height (ft)    3    4    4    4    4    3    2    3    2    2    2    2    2    2    2
Dom Period (s)      5    6    6    6    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    5    4    7
Chance Precip      20   70   60   50   30   30   30   40   50   30   20   10    5    5   10
TSTM Potential   None  Low  Mod None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover      Mcld Mcld Mcld Mcld Mcld Pcld Pcld Mcld Mcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mclr Pcld Pcld
Temperature        71   71   72   71   66   61   65   63   63   63   68   69   65   64   71
Heat Index                                                                                 
Wind (mph)       SW13 SW13 SW16 SW14 NW10  N12   E8  SE5  SE2   W3  SW8  SW6  SW5  NE2   S8
Wind Gust                    21                                                            
Longshore        None  ModStrng  Mod None None Weak None None Weak  Mod Weak Weak Weak None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low None  Low None None None None None None  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low

Surf Forecast Matrices Sunset Beach

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