Surf Forecast Matrices Topsail Beach

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Topsail Beach, NC

Date                         Wed 04/16                               Thu 04/17
EDT 3hrly          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14

Rip Current Risk                      Low  Low  Low  Low                      Low  Low  Low
Rip Probability    54   36   57   45   23   16   24   23    8    4   11   18   12    9   14
Surf Height (ft)    2    2    2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Dom Period (s)      7    7    7    7    7    7    6    6    6    6    8    8    9    9    9
Chance Precip       0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover      Pcld  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr Mclr Mclr Mclr  Clr  Clr  Clr
Temperature        67   61   57   54   53   60   64   65   63   57   54   50   51   60   64
Heat Index                                                                                 
Wind (mph)       NW13 NW14 NW13 NW13 NW12 NW12  W10  W12   W7   W7  NW7   N9  N10  NE8   E7
Wind Gust          20                       17   16   17                                   
Longshore        None None None None None None None None None None None None  Mod Weak Weak
Waterspout Risk  None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None


Date                    Fri 04/18           Sat 04/19           Sun 04/20
EDT 6hrly          20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    11   10   13   27   28   22   46   41   59   24   44   24
Surf Height (ft)    1    1    1    1    2    2    2    2    2    1    1    1
Dom Period (s)      8    8    8    8    5    4    4    4    5    5    5    5
Chance Precip       0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    0    0    5
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover      Mclr Mclr Mclr  Clr Mclr Mclr Mclr Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld
Temperature        61   58   60   69   68   65   66   73   70   67   67   73
Heat Index                                                                  
Wind (mph)         S6   S5  SE5  S13  S13 SW13 SW13  S18 SW16 SW14 SW10  S13
Wind Gust                                             24   23               
Longshore        None None None None  Mod  Mod  ModStrngStrng  Mod  Mod  Mod
Waterspout Risk  None None None None None None None None None None None None

Surf Forecast Matrices Topsail Beach

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