


Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
675 FZUS52 KMHX 010630 SRFMHX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 230 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 NCZ203-012030- Northern Outer Banks- Including the beaches of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head 230 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 08:11 AM EDT. High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 02:53 PM EDT. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:11 AM EDT. High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 03:56 PM EDT. && 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/mhx $$ NCZ205-012030- Hatteras Island- Including the beaches of Rodanthe, Avon, Buxton, Frisco, Hatteras Village, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore 230 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...High. South of Cape Hatteras...Low. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...3 to 5 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 08:06 AM EDT. High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:05 PM EDT. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...High. South of Cape Hatteras...Low. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...4 to 6 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:08 AM EDT. High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 04:05 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ204-012030- Ocracoke Island- Including the beaches of Ocracoke 230 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 08:16 AM EDT. High 2.0 feet (MLLW) 03:13 PM EDT. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:18 AM EDT. High 2.0 feet (MLLW) 04:13 PM EDT. && 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/mhx $$ NCZ196-012030- East Carteret- Including the beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore and Shackleford Banks 230 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............Moderate. Shackleford Banks........Low. Surf Height... Core Banks...............2 to 4 feet. Shackleford Banks........1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 80. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Breezy. Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 07:43 AM EDT. High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 02:42 PM EDT. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............Moderate. Shackleford Banks........Low. Surf Height... Core Banks...............2 to 4 feet. Shackleford Banks........1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 08:45 AM EDT. High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 03:42 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ195-012030- West Carteret- Including the beaches of Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, Pine Knoll Shores, Salter Path, and Emerald Isle 230 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 08:25 AM EDT. High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 02:38 PM EDT. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:19 AM EDT. High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 03:43 PM EDT. && 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/mhx $$ NCZ199-012030- Coastal Onslow- Including the beaches of Hammocks Beach and North Topsail Beach 230 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 08:04 AM EDT. High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 03:07 PM EDT. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 09:06 AM EDT. High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 04:07 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$