Risk Definitions

 
    FZUS52 KILM 170915
SRFILM

SURFZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
515 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008

.SYNOPSIS...
NCZ097-172015-
PENDER-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...SURF CITY...TOPSAIL ISLAND
515 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 
                    AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SURF HEIGHT.........AROUND 2 FEET. 
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS... NONE. 
WATER TEMPERATURE... LOW 70S. 
UV INDEX............EXTREME (GREATER THAN 10). 
LIGHTNING RISK......NO LIGHTNING. 
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE STILL 
                    POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND LOW TIDE...AND 
                    NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS. 
WATERSPOUT RISK.....NO WATERSPOUTS. 


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT TOPSAIL INLET...

HIGH TIDE 2.5 FEET AT 6:39 AM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 1:13 PM SATURDAY
HIGH TIDE 3.4 FEET AT 7:08 PM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.2 FEET AT 2:17 AM SUNDAY

$$
NCZ101-172015-
NEW HANOVER-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH...MASONBORO ISLAND...
CAROLINA BEACH...KURE BEACH...FORT FISHER
515 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 
                    AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SURF HEIGHT.........AROUND 2 FEET. 
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS... NONE. 
WATER TEMPERATURE... LOW 70S. 
UV INDEX............EXTREME (GREATER THAN 10). 
LIGHTNING RISK......NO LIGHTNING. 
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE STILL 
                    POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND LOW TIDE...AND 
                    NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS. 
WATERSPOUT RISK.....NO WATERSPOUTS. 


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT MASONBORO INLET...

HIGH TIDE 3.1 FEET AT 6:42 AM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 12:35 PM SATURDAY
HIGH TIDE 4.3 FEET AT 7:11 PM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.2 FEET AT 1:39 AM SUNDAY

$$
NCZ100-172015-
BRUNSWICK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BALD HEAD ISLAND...OAK ISLAND...
HOLDEN BEACH...OCEAN ISLE BEACH...SUNSET BEACH
515 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 
                    AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SURF HEIGHT.........AROUND 2 FEET. 
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS... NONE. 
WATER TEMPERATURE... LOW 70S. 
UV INDEX............EXTREME (GREATER THAN 10). 
LIGHTNING RISK......NO LIGHTNING. 
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE STILL 
                    POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND LOW TIDE...AND 
                    NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS. 
WATERSPOUT RISK.....NO WATERSPOUTS. 


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT LOCKWOODS FOLLY...

HIGH TIDE 3.8 FEET AT 6:22 AM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.3 FEET AT 12:45 PM SATURDAY
HIGH TIDE 4.7 FEET AT 6:56 PM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.3 FEET AT 1:27 AM SUNDAY

$$
SCZ034-172015-
HORRY-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...CHERRY GROVE...NORTH MYRTLE BEACH...
ATLANTIC BEACH...WINDY HILL...MYRTLE BEACH GRANDSTRAND...
SURFSIDE BEACH...GARDEN CITY
515 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE 
                    SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SURF HEIGHT NORTH OF MYRTLE BEACH.....1 FOOT OR LESS. 
SURF HEIGHT FROM MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH...AROUND 2 FEET. 
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS... NONE. 
WATER TEMPERATURE... MID 70S. 
UV INDEX............EXTREME (GREATER THAN 10). 
LIGHTNING RISK......NO LIGHTNING. 
RIP CURRENT RISK NORTH OF MYRTLE BEACH....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP 
                    CURRENTS ARE STILL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY 
                    AROUND LOW TIDE...AND NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS.
RIP CURRENT RISK FROM MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH...LOW...HOWEVER...RIP
                    CURRENTS ARE STILL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY 
                    AROUND LOW TIDE...AND NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS. 
WATERSPOUT RISK.....NO WATERSPOUTS. 


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SPRINGMAID PIER...

HIGH TIDE 4.5 FEET AT 6:18 AM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.3 FEET AT 12:30 PM SATURDAY
HIGH TIDE 5.6 FEET AT 6:52 PM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.3 FEET AT 1:12 AM SUNDAY

$$
SCZ046-172015-
GEORGETOWN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...MURRELLS INLET...LITCHFIELD BEACH...
PAWLEYS ISLAND...DEBIDUE BEACH...CAT ISLAND
515 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 
                    AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SURF HEIGHT.........AROUND 2 FEET. 
OTHER SURF CONDITIONS... NONE. 
WATER TEMPERATURE... MID 70S. 
UV INDEX............EXTREME (GREATER THAN 10). 
LIGHTNING RISK......NO LIGHTNING. 
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE STILL 
                    POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AROUND LOW TIDE...AND 
                    NEAR JETTIES AND PIERS. 
WATERSPOUT RISK.....NO WATERSPOUTS. 


TIDE INFORMATION...

AT WINYAH BAY ENTRANCE...

HIGH TIDE 4.2 FEET AT 6:20 AM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 12:29 PM SATURDAY
HIGH TIDE 5.1 FEET AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY
LOW TIDE 0.3 FEET AT 1:15 AM SUNDAY

$$

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