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Carolina  Beach,  NC

Date               Sat 04/25                          Sun 04/26
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     6   15   11    4    7   17   16    5    4   13   17    5    4   26
Surf Height (ft)    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    2    1
Dom Period (s)      5    5    5    5    4    4    4    4    5    5    5    5    5    6
Chance Precip       0    0    0    0    5    5   30   40   70   90   90   80   80   30
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod None
Cloud Cover      Mclr  Clr  Clr  Clr Mclr Pcld Pcld Mcld  Cld  Cld  Cld  Cld  Cld Mcld
Temperature        68   69   72   73   72   71   71   70   69   68   68   69   66   64
Heat Index                                                                            
Wind (mph)       SW13 SW12 SW13  S16  S16 SW14 SW15 SW12  SW9  SW8   S8   S8  N13 NE16
Wind Gust                              21                                 13        21
Longshore         Mod  Mod  Mod  ModStrng  Mod  Mod  Mod Weak Weak Weak None  Mod  Mod
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Mod  Mod  Low None


Date               Mon 04/27           Tue 04/28           Wed 04/29           Thu 04/30
EDT 6hrly          02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    22   38   43   36   54   39   61   30   60   26   62   22   67   20   45
Surf Height (ft)    2    3    3    3    4    4    4    4    4    4    3    2    2    2    2
Dom Period (s)      6    5    5    6   10    9   10   10   11   10   10   10   10   10    9
Chance Precip      10   10    5    5    5    5   10   20   20   30   40   40   20   30   30
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None  Low  Low None None  Low
Cloud Cover      Pcld Pcld Mclr Mclr Mclr Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld
Temperature        58   56   63   64   60   58   66   66   65   65   69   70   68   66   70
Heat Index                                                                                 
Wind (mph)        N18  N17 NE14 NE13 NE12   N9   E7  SW7  SW5   W5  S12 SW12   W9  NW9  NW9
Wind Gust          23   23   21                                                            
Longshore       StrngStrng  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod None Weak Weak Weak  Mod  Mod None None None
Waterspout Risk  None None None None None None None None None None  Low None  Low None None