Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
854 FZUS52 KMHX 110023 SRFMHX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 823 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 NCZ203-110815- Northern Outer Banks- Including the beaches of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head 823 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 10:46 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:37 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT. Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:33 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 $$ NCZ205-110815- Hatteras Island- Including the beaches of Rodanthe, Avon, Buxton, Frisco, Hatteras Village, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore 823 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...High. South of Cape Hatteras...Low. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...4 to 6 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 10:35 AM EDT. Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:22 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...High. South of Cape Hatteras...Low. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...2 to 4 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 11:29 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:15 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ204-110815- Ocracoke Island- Including the beaches of Ocracoke 823 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........High 1.6 feet (MLLW) 10:43 AM EDT. Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:32 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........High 1.5 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:25 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 $$ NCZ196-110815- East Carteret- Including the beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore and Shackleford Banks 823 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............Low. Shackleford Banks........Low. Surf Height... Core Banks...............2 to 3 feet. Shackleford Banks........1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:12 AM EDT. Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 03:59 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............Low. Shackleford Banks........Moderate. Surf Height... Core Banks...............2 to 3 feet. Shackleford Banks........Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 11:06 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:52 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ195-110815- West Carteret- Including the beaches of Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, Pine Knoll Shores, Salter Path, and Emerald Isle 823 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph, becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 10:35 AM EDT. Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:14 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 11:27 AM EDT. Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:07 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 $$ NCZ199-110815- Coastal Onslow- Including the beaches of Hammocks Beach and North Topsail Beach 823 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph, becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tides... North Topsail Beach......High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 10:37 AM EDT. Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:20 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 11:31 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:13 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$