Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
409 FZUS52 KMHX 270731 SRFMHX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 331 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 NCZ203-272030- Northern Outer Banks- Including the beaches of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head 331 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 10:22 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:13 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............Around 70. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 11:07 AM EDT. Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:04 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 $$ NCZ205-272030- Hatteras Island- Including the beaches of Rodanthe, Avon, Buxton, Frisco, Hatteras Village, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore 331 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...Moderate. South of Cape Hatteras...Low. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...3 to 4 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 10:14 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:01 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...High. South of Cape Hatteras...Low. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...3 to 4 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 10:58 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:45 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ204-272030- Ocracoke Island- Including the beaches of Ocracoke 331 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........High 1.5 feet (MLLW) 10:22 AM EDT. Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:11 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........High 1.4 feet (MLLW) 11:06 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:55 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 $$ NCZ196-272030- East Carteret- Including the beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore and Shackleford Banks 331 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............Low. Shackleford Banks........Low. Surf Height... Core Banks...............2 to 3 feet. Shackleford Banks........1 to 2 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 09:51 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:38 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............Moderate. Shackleford Banks........Low. Surf Height... Core Banks...............2 to 3 feet. Shackleford Banks........1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 10:35 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:22 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ195-272030- West Carteret- Including the beaches of Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, Pine Knoll Shores, Salter Path, and Emerald Isle 331 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 10:14 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:58 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 11:01 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:43 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 $$ NCZ199-272030- Coastal Onslow- Including the beaches of Hammocks Beach and North Topsail Beach 331 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 10:16 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:59 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 11:00 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:43 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$