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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1104 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

NCZ203-140000-
Northern Outer Banks-
Including the beaches of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk,
Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head
1104 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Duck Pier................High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 12:28 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Duck Pier................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:28 AM EDT.
                            High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 01:25 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

$$

NCZ205-140000-
Hatteras Island-
Including the beaches of Rodanthe, Avon, Buxton, Frisco,
Hatteras Village, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore
1104 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   North of Cape Hatteras...Moderate.
   South of Cape Hatteras...Low.
Surf Height...
   North of Cape Hatteras...2 to 4 feet.
   South of Cape Hatteras...2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cape Hatteras............High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 12:27 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   North of Cape Hatteras...Moderate.
   South of Cape Hatteras...High.
Surf Height...
   North of Cape Hatteras...2 to 5 feet.
   South of Cape Hatteras...3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cape Hatteras............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 07:31 AM EDT.
                            High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 01:28 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

$$

NCZ204-140000-
Ocracoke Island-
Including the beaches of Ocracoke
1104 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Ocracoke Inlet...........High 1.5 feet (MLLW) 12:35 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Ocracoke Inlet...........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:41 AM EDT.
                            High 1.4 feet (MLLW) 01:36 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

$$

NCZ196-140000-
East Carteret-
Including the beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore and
Shackleford Banks
1104 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   Core Banks...............Low.
   Shackleford Banks........Low.
Surf Height...
   Core Banks...............Around 2 feet.
   Shackleford Banks........1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 5 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cape Lookout.............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 12:04 PM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:48 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   Core Banks...............High.
   Shackleford Banks........High.
Surf Height...
   Core Banks...............2 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet in
                            the afternoon
   Shackleford Banks........2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet in
                            the afternoon.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Cape Lookout.............Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:08 AM EDT.
                            High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 01:05 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

$$

NCZ195-140000-
West Carteret-
Including the beaches of Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach,
Pine Knoll Shores, Salter Path, and Emerald Isle
1104 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Atlantic Beach...........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 12:18 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 ft in
                            the afternoon.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Atlantic Beach...........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 07:35 AM EDT.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 01:10 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

$$

NCZ199-140000-
Coastal Onslow-
Including the beaches of Hammocks Beach and North Topsail Beach
1104 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 2 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   North Topsail Beach......High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 12:29 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 ft in the
                            afternoon.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   North Topsail Beach......Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:29 AM EDT.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 01:30 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


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