Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
885 FZUS52 KILM 131457 SRFILM Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1057 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 NCZ106-140300- Coastal Pender- Including the beaches of Surf City and Topsail Beach 1057 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Topsail Inlet............High at 01:46 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate north to south longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Topsail Inlet............Low at 08:12 AM EDT. High at 02:40 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate north to south longshore current. .OUTLOOK... An elevated rip current risk is likely this weekend. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ NCZ108-140300- Coastal New Hanover- Including the beaches of Wrightsville Beach, Masonboro Island, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Fort Fisher 1057 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Mercer Pier..............High at 01:40 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate north to south longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Mercer Pier..............Low at 08:28 AM EDT. High at 02:27 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate north to south longshore current. .OUTLOOK... An elevated rip current risk is likely this weekend. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ NCZ110-140300- Coastal Brunswick- Including the beaches of Bald Head Island, Oak Island, Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, and Sunset Beach 1057 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Moderate. Ocean Isle Beach West....Moderate. Surf Height... East of Ocean Isle Beach.1 to 3 feet. Ocean Isle Beach West....2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Lockwoods Folly..........High at 02:03 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Strong east to west longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Moderate. Ocean Isle Beach West....Moderate. Surf Height... East of Ocean Isle Beach.2 to 4 feet. Ocean Isle Beach West....2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Lockwoods Folly..........Low at 08:28 AM EDT. High at 02:49 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .OUTLOOK... An elevated rip current risk is possible Saturday with low risk likely Sunday. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ SCZ054-140300- Coastal Horry- Including the beaches of Cherry Grove, North Myrtle Beach, Atlantic Beach, Windy Hill, Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, and Garden City 1057 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Myrtle Beach....Moderate. Myrtle Beach South.......Moderate. Surf Height... North of Myrtle Beach....2 to 4 feet. Myrtle Beach South.......2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Springmaid Pier..........High at 01:59 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Strong north to south longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Myrtle Beach....Moderate. Myrtle Beach South.......Moderate. Surf Height... North of Myrtle Beach....2 to 4 feet. Myrtle Beach South.......1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Springmaid Pier..........Low at 08:13 AM EDT. High at 02:45 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .OUTLOOK... An elevated rip current risk is possible this weekend. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ SCZ056-140300- Coastal Georgetown- Including the beaches of Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach, Pawleys Island, and Debordieu Beach 1057 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 80. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... Winyah Bay Entrance......High at 01:59 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate north to south longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Winyah Bay Entrance......Low at 08:19 AM EDT. High at 02:49 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .OUTLOOK... An elevated rip current risk is possible this weekend. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ 21