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Surf  City,  NC

Date               Thu 09/18                Fri 09/19
EDT 3hrly          11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20

Rip Current Risk  Low  Low  Low                      Low  Low  Low  Low     
Rip Probability    37   17    5    9   18   11    2    3   14   11    3    5
Surf Height (ft)    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Dom Period (s)      8    8    8    8    8    9    8    8    8    8    8    8
Chance Precip       0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover      Mclr Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mclr Pcld Pcld Mclr Mclr  Clr  Clr
Temperature        75   78   77   76   75   73   71   71   78   80   80   77
Heat Index                                                                  
Wind (mph)         N6   S8   S7   S6  SW3   W3  NW3   N5  NE5  SE8  SE8  SE7
Wind Gust                                                                   
Longshore        None None None Weak Weak Weak None None Weak None None None
Waterspout Risk  None  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low


Date               Sat 09/20           Sun 09/21           Mon 09/22           Tue 09/23
EDT 6hrly          02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    26    6   45   14   61   14   70   24   81   29   77   30   72   21   66
Surf Height (ft)    1    1    1    2    2    3    2    3    3    3    2    4    3    4    3
Dom Period (s)      8    8    8    8    7    7    7   11   12   11   11   11   10   10   10
Chance Precip       0    5   10   10   10   20   30   10   10   10   20   10   20   30   30
TSTM Potential   None None None None None  Low  Low None None None  Low None  Low  Low  Mod
Cloud Cover      Mclr Mclr Mclr Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld
Temperature        73   71   80   77   72   71   79   77   72   72   79   77   73   72   79
Heat Index                                                                                 
Wind (mph)         E2  NE8  E14  E14 NE13 NE14  E16 NE16 NE13 NE13  E13  E12  NE7  NE7   E9
Wind Gust                         21   18   20   23   23                            12     
Longshore        None Weak  ModStrng  Mod  ModStrngStrng  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod Weak Weak None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low None None  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Low