Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
029 FZUS52 KMHX 120006 SRFMHX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 806 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 NCZ203-120815- Northern Outer Banks- Including the beaches of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head 806 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. UV Index**..................Moderate. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:31 AM EDT. High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 12:50 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 07:09 AM EDT. High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 01:34 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 $$ NCZ205-120815- Hatteras Island- Including the beaches of Rodanthe, Avon, Buxton, Frisco, Hatteras Village, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore 806 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...High. South of Cape Hatteras...High. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...4 to 6 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...5 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. UV Index**..................Moderate. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EDT. High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 12:52 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...High. South of Cape Hatteras...High. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...3 to 5 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 07:12 AM EDT. High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 01:41 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ204-120815- Ocracoke Island- Including the beaches of Ocracoke 806 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. UV Index**..................Moderate. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Breezy. South winds around 25 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT. High 1.7 feet (MLLW) 01:00 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:22 AM EDT. High 1.7 feet (MLLW) 01:49 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 $$ NCZ196-120815- East Carteret- Including the beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore and Shackleford Banks 806 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............High. Shackleford Banks........High. Surf Height... Core Banks...............5 to 7 feet. Shackleford Banks........4 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. UV Index**..................Moderate. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Breezy. South winds around 25 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:12 AM EDT. High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 12:29 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............High. Shackleford Banks........High. Surf Height... Core Banks...............3 to 5 feet. Shackleford Banks........3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:49 AM EDT. High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 01:18 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ195-120815- West Carteret- Including the beaches of Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, Pine Knoll Shores, Salter Path, and Emerald Isle 806 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. UV Index**..................Moderate. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EDT. High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 12:44 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 07:20 AM EDT. High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 01:26 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 $$ NCZ199-120815- Coastal Onslow- Including the beaches of Hammocks Beach and North Topsail Beach 806 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. UV Index**..................Moderate. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:33 AM EDT. High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 12:54 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:10 AM EDT. High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 01:43 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$