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Ocean  Isle  Beach,  NC

Date               Wed 08/13                Thu 08/14
EDT 3hrly          11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20

Rip Current Risk  Low  Low  Low                      Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod     
Rip Probability     5   21   50   36   14   40   68   38   10   23   58   59
Surf Height (ft)    3    3    3    2    3    3    3    3    3    3    3    3
Dom Period (s)      5    5    5    4    4    4    5    5    5    5    5    5
Chance Precip      10   20   30   20   10   20   10   40   40   60   60   50
TSTM Potential   None  Low None None None None None  Low  Mod High High  Mod
Cloud Cover      Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mcld Mcld Pcld
Temperature        83   83   83   82   83   81   80   80   82   83   83   81
Heat Index         94   94   94   92   92   89   86   85   91   95   93   89
Wind (mph)       SW10 SW12  S13 SW14 SW14 SW12 SW12 SW10 SW12 SW14 SW14 SW13
Wind Gust          15        18   20        17                              
Longshore        Weak  Mod None None  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Mod  Mod  Low  Mod  Mod


Date               Fri 08/15           Sat 08/16           Sun 08/17           Mon 08/18
EDT 6hrly          02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    32   44    8   38   10   25    2   12    2    7    1    5    2    7    1
Surf Height (ft)    3    3    2    2    2    2    2    2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Dom Period (s)      5    5    5    5    5    5    6    6    5    9    9    9    9    8    8
Chance Precip      30   20   40   30   20   20   40   10   10   10   20    5    5    5   20
TSTM Potential    Mod  Low  Mod  Mod None  Low  Mod None None None  Low None None None  Low
Cloud Cover      Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mclr Mclr Pcld Mclr Mclr Mclr Pcld
Temperature        79   77   84   82   79   78   84   82   79   75   83   82   78   77   84
Heat Index         84        95   92             93   89             90   88             93
Wind (mph)        SW9  NW7   S9  SE7  NE7 NE10  E12   E9  NE8 NE10  E12   E8   E6   N7  E10
Wind Gust                                                                                  
Longshore         Mod None Weak None Weak None  Mod  Mod Weak  Mod  Mod Weak Weak None Weak
Waterspout Risk   Mod  Low  Low  Mod  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low  Low None  Low