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Topsail  Beach,  NC

Date                         Sun 10/05                               Mon 10/06
EDT 3hrly          20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14

Rip Current Risk                      Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod                      Mod  Mod  Mod
Rip Probability    42   69   69   40   49   79   83   57   52   82   86   64   52   80   89
Surf Height (ft)    4    3    3    3    2    2    2    3    3    2    2    2    2    3    3
Dom Period (s)      7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7    7
Chance Precip       0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None
Cloud Cover      Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Pcld Mclr Mclr Mclr
Temperature        74   71   70   70   71   76   77   77   76   74   72   72   72   76   77
Heat Index                                                                                 
Wind (mph)        E14  E13  E12  E12  E12  E14  E15  E16  E15  E14  E12  E12 NE12  E14  E15
Wind Gust                              17   20   22   22   20                            20
Longshore         Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod None  ModStrngStrngStrng  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod  Mod
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low None None None None None None None None None None None None


Date                    Tue 10/07           Wed 10/08           Thu 10/09
EDT 6hrly          20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14   20   02   08   14

Rip Probability    54   87   47   88   47   85   33   79   40   78   29   66
Surf Height (ft)    4    3    4    3    3    3    3    3    3    3    3    3
Dom Period (s)      7    7    8    8    8    8    8    8    8    8    8    8
Chance Precip       0    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   20   20   20   20
TSTM Potential   None None None None None None None None  Low  Low None None
Cloud Cover      Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Mclr Pcld Pcld Mcld Pcld Pcld
Temperature        75   73   71   78   75   72   70   78   75   70   67   72
Heat Index                                                                  
Wind (mph)        E14   E9   E9  E12   E8   E6   N6  SE7   E8  N12  N15 NE17
Wind Gust                    14                                      21   23
Longshore         Mod None  Mod None None None Weak None None  Mod  ModStrng
Waterspout Risk   Low  Low  Low  Low None None None  Low  Mod None None None