Surf Forecast Matrices Topsail Beach

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Topsail Beach, NC

Date                    Sun 09/29                               Mon 09/30
EDT 3hrly          23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14

Rip Current Risk                 Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod                      Low  Low  Low
Rip Probability    86   79   56   60   77   68   39   46   68   68   36   32   52   54
Surf Height (ft)    2    1    1    1    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2
Dom Period (s)      7    7    6    6    6    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7
Chance Precip      30   20   20   20   10   20    5    5    5    0    0    5    5   10
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover      Mcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr
Temperature        78   77   75   75   79   79   79   78   77   75   74   73   79   80
Heat Index                             83   86   85                                 85
Wind (mph)         S8  SW7  SW3  NE5  SE5   S7  S10 SW10  SW9   W7   W6   W5   S5   S9
Wind Gust                                   12   15                                 14
Longshore        Weak Weak Weak None None None None  Mod Weak Weak Weak None Weak None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Mod  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low


Date                    Tue 10/01           Wed 10/02           Thu 10/03
EDT 6hrly          20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    15   37   11   35   11   33    8   27    7   26    7   30
Surf Height (ft)    2    2    1    1    1    1    1    3    3    2    2    2
Dom Period (s)      7    9    9    9    9    9   12   12   11   11   10   10
Chance Precip      10    5    5   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    5
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover      Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr
Temperature        78   75   73   79   77   72   69   77   76   72   69   75
Heat Index                        84                                        
Wind (mph)         S8   W7   W6  SW8   W8   N8   N9   N8  NE7   N6   N8   E9
Wind Gust                         14                                      14
Longshore        Weak Weak None Weak None None None Weak Weak Weak Weak Weak
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low  Low  Mod None None None None None None None

Surf Forecast Matrices Topsail Beach

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