Surf Forecast Matrices Sunset Beach

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Sunset Beach, NC

Date               Sat 07/26                          Sun 07/27
EDT 3hrly          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20

Rip Current Risk       Low  Low  Low  Low                      Low  Low  Low  Low     
Rip Probability    59   14   20   51   41    9   10   44   44   10    6   23   30    8
Surf Height (ft)    3    3    2    2    2    2    3    3    2    2    2    2    2    2
Dom Period (s)      5    7    7    7    7    8    8    7    8    8    8    8    8    7
Chance Precip       5    0    0   10    5    5    5    5    5    0    0   10   10   10
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover       Clr  Clr  Clr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr
Temperature        82   82   87   88   88   86   86   84   83   83   88   89   89   87
Heat Index         88   89   99  103  104  100   98   95   91   93  103  105  106  103
Wind (mph)        W10   W9   W7  SW8 SW10 SW10  SW9  SW8   W7   W6  SW5   S8   S9  S10
Wind Gust                              15   15   14   13   12                  14   15
Longshore         Mod  Mod Weak Weak None  Mod  Mod Weak Weak Weak Weak None None None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low


Date               Mon 07/28           Tue 07/29           Wed 07/30           Thu 07/31
EDT 6hrly          02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    25    9   14    8   10   11   11   14    9   12    6   17    9   21    7
Surf Height (ft)    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2    2
Dom Period (s)      7    7    7    7    5    4    4    4    5    6    5    4    4    7    7
Chance Precip       5   10   20   30   30   40   30   30   30   30   30   20   20   20   40
TSTM Potential   None None  Low  Mod  Low  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Low  Mod  Low  Low  Low  Mod
Cloud Cover      Mclr Mclr Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld
Temperature        85   84   88   87   83   82   86   85   83   82   86   85   83   81   86
Heat Index         98   96  107  103   93   91   98   98   92   90   99   97   92   89   98
Wind (mph)        SW8   W6   S8  SW8   W6   W6   S8   S8  SW7  NW5   S9   S9  SW7   W7  S12
Wind Gust                                                                 14               
Longshore        Weak Weak Weak None Weak Weak None None None None None None Weak Weak None
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Mod  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low

Surf Forecast Matrices Sunset Beach

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