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SURFZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
448 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

NCZ106-222015-
COASTAL PENDER-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...SURF CITY...TOPSAIL ISLAND
448 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.........AROUND 3 FEET.
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS...WEAK TO MODERATE SOUTH TO NORTH
                    LONGSHORE CURRENT.
WATER TEMPERATURE...AROUND 70.
UV INDEX............VERY HIGH (8 TO 10).
LIGHTNING RISK......VERY INFREQUENT LIGHTNING.
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE STILL
                    POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND LOW TIDE...AND
                    NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS.
WATERSPOUT RISK.....LOW RISK OF WATERSPOUTS.


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT TOPSAIL INLET...

HIGH TIDE 2.8 FEET AT 5:35 AM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.2 FEET AT 12:19 PM WEDNESDAY
HIGH TIDE 3.7 FEET AT 6:13 PM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.1 FEET AT 1:18 AM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 2.9 FEET AT 6:28 AM THURSDAY
LOW TIDE -0.4 FEET AT 1:09 PM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 4.0 FEET AT 7:04 PM THURSDAY

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NCZ108-222015-
COASTAL NEW HANOVER-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH...MASONBORO ISLAND...
CAROLINA BEACH...KURE BEACH...FORT FISHER
448 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.........AROUND 3 FEET.
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS...WEAK TO MODERATE SOUTH TO NORTH
                    LONGSHORE CURRENT.
WATER TEMPERATURE...AROUND 70.
UV INDEX............VERY HIGH (8 TO 10).
LIGHTNING RISK......VERY INFREQUENT LIGHTNING.
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE STILL
                    POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND LOW TIDE...AND
                    NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS.
WATERSPOUT RISK.....LOW RISK OF WATERSPOUTS.


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT MASONBORO INLET...

HIGH TIDE 3.7 FEET AT 5:21 AM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.4 FEET AT 11:31 AM WEDNESDAY
HIGH TIDE 4.8 FEET AT 5:58 PM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.3 FEET AT 12:17 AM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 3.9 FEET AT 6:14 AM THURSDAY
LOW TIDE -0.6 FEET AT 12:22 PM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 5.2 FEET AT 6:47 PM THURSDAY

$$

NCZ110-222015-
COASTAL BRUNSWICK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BALD HEAD ISLAND...OAK ISLAND...
HOLDEN BEACH...OCEAN ISLE BEACH...SUNSET BEACH
448 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.........AROUND 2 FEET.
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS...NONE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...AROUND 70.
UV INDEX............VERY HIGH (8 TO 10).
LIGHTNING RISK......VERY INFREQUENT LIGHTNING.
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE STILL
                    POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND LOW TIDE...AND
                    NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS.
WATERSPOUT RISK.....LOW RISK OF WATERSPOUTS.


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT LOCKWOODS FOLLY...

HIGH TIDE 4.2 FEET AT 5:20 AM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.2 FEET AT 11:52 AM WEDNESDAY
HIGH TIDE 5.1 FEET AT 6:02 PM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.2 FEET AT 12:39 AM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 4.3 FEET AT 6:15 AM THURSDAY
LOW TIDE -0.5 FEET AT 12:44 PM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 5.4 FEET AT 6:53 PM THURSDAY

$$

SCZ054-222015-
COASTAL HORRY-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...CHERRY GROVE...NORTH MYRTLE BEACH...
ATLANTIC BEACH...WINDY HILL...MYRTLE BEACH GRANDSTRAND...
SURFSIDE BEACH...GARDEN CITY
448 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND
                    15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT NORTH OF MYRTLE BEACH.....AROUND 2 FEET.
SURF HEIGHT FROM MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH...AROUND 2 FEET.
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS...WEAK TO MODERATE SOUTH TO NORTH
                    LONGSHORE CURRENT.
WATER TEMPERATURE...AROUND 70.
UV INDEX............VERY HIGH (8 TO 10).
LIGHTNING RISK......VERY INFREQUENT LIGHTNING.
RIP RISK NORTH OF MYRTLE BEACH...LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE
                                 STILL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND
                                 LOW TIDE...AND NEAR JETTIES AND
                                 PIERS.
RIP RISK FROM MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH...LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE
                                   STILL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
                                   AROUND LOW TIDE...AND NEAR
                                   JETTIES AND PIERS.
WATERSPOUT RISK.....LOW RISK OF WATERSPOUTS.


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SPRINGMAID PIER...

HIGH TIDE 5.0 FEET AT 5:16 AM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.2 FEET AT 11:37 AM WEDNESDAY
HIGH TIDE 6.1 FEET AT 5:58 PM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.2 FEET AT 12:24 AM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 5.2 FEET AT 6:11 AM THURSDAY
LOW TIDE -0.5 FEET AT 12:29 PM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 6.5 FEET AT 6:49 PM THURSDAY

$$

SCZ056-222015-
COASTAL GEORGETOWN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...MURRELLS INLET...LITCHFIELD BEACH...
PAWLEYS ISLAND...DEBIDUE BEACH...CAT ISLAND
448 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.........AROUND 2 FEET.
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS...WEAK TO MODERATE SOUTH TO NORTH
                    LONGSHORE CURRENT.
WATER TEMPERATURE...MID 70S.
UV INDEX............VERY HIGH (8 TO 10).
LIGHTNING RISK......VERY INFREQUENT LIGHTNING.
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE STILL
                    POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND LOW TIDE...AND
                    NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS.
WATERSPOUT RISK.....LOW RISK OF WATERSPOUTS.


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT WINYAH BAY ENTRANCE...

HIGH TIDE 4.5 FEET AT 5:25 AM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.3 FEET AT 11:42 AM WEDNESDAY
HIGH TIDE 5.4 FEET AT 6:11 PM WEDNESDAY
LOW TIDE -0.2 FEET AT 12:33 AM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 4.6 FEET AT 6:21 AM THURSDAY
LOW TIDE -0.6 FEET AT 12:35 PM THURSDAY
HIGH TIDE 5.7 FEET AT 7:04 PM THURSDAY

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