Surf Forecast Matrices Topsail Beach

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Topsail Beach, NC

Date                         Sat 10/18                               Sun 10/19
EDT 3hrly          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14

Rip Current Risk                      Low  Low  Low  Low                      Mod  Mod  Mod
Rip Probability     8   16   10    4    6   17   18    8   14   44   51   25   25   57   83
Surf Height (ft)    1    2    2    2    3    2    2    2    2    2    3    4    4    2    2
Dom Period (s)      9    9   10   10   10   11   11   11   12   12   13   13   13   12   12
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      Mclr Pcld Pcld Mclr Mclr Mclr  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr Mclr Mclr Pcld Pcld
Temperature        62   60   58   56   55   65   69   70   68   67   65   66   66   72   74
Heat Index                                                                                 
Wind (mph)         N7   N5   N3   N3  NW3  NW5   S7   S9  SW9  SW9  SW9 SW10 SW10 SW14  S17
Wind Gust                                                                                24
Longshore        None Weak None None None None Weak Weak  Mod  Mod  Mod Weak  Mod  ModStrng
Waterspout Risk  None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None


Date                    Mon 10/20           Tue 10/21           Wed 10/22
EDT 6hrly          20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    71   95   65   83   28   51   12   60   28   62   17   35
Surf Height (ft)    4    4    3    3    2    1    1    2    2    1    1    1
Dom Period (s)      7    8    8   12   11   11   11   11   10    6    6   10
Chance Precip      30   20    5    0    0    0    0    0   10    5    0    0
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover      Mcld Pcld Mclr  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr  Clr Mclr Mclr Mclr  Clr
Temperature        74   69   58   66   63   58   57   71   67   64   58   66
Heat Index                                                                  
Wind (mph)        S21  W20 NW15 NW12  NW7   W5   W6 SW13 SW14  W14 NW14 NW13
Wind Gust          28   25   20                            20   20          
Longshore       StrngStrng None None None None Weak  Mod  Mod  Mod None None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low None None None None None None None  Low None None

Surf Forecast Matrices Topsail Beach

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