000 FZUS52 KMHX 010923 SRFMHX SURF ZONE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 523 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2009 NCZ103-011730- OUTER BANKS DARE- INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...DUCK...KITTY HAWK...KILL DEVIL HILLS... NAGS HEAD...RODANTHE...AVON...CAPE HATTERAS 523 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2009 .TODAY... RIP CURRENT RISK: DUCK TO RODANTHE...LOW RISK. RODANTHE TO CAPE HATTERAS...LOW RISK. CAPE HATTERAS TO HATTERAS INLET...LOW RISK. EVEN WHEN THE RISK IS LOW...RIP CURRENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY TIME...ESPECIALLY CLOSE TO PIERS...JETTIES AND SAND BARS. LIGHTNING RISK...NONE. NO CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING EXPECTED. UV INDEX...VERY HIGH...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM. WEATHER...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING EAST 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SURF... WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 2 TO 3 FEET. AREA WATER TEMPERATURES: DUCK PIER HAS 68 DEGREES, AVALON PIER REPORTED 65, OREGON INLET MARINA HAS 74 DEGREES, AVON PIER REPORTED 69, AND HATTERAS ISLAND FISHING PIER REPORTED 73 DEGREES. TIDE INFORMATION... AT CAPE HATTERAS... LOW TIDE AT 9:01 AM. HIGH TIDE AT 3:31 PM. LOW TIDE AT 9:47 PM. HIGH TIDE AT 3:40 AM TUESDAY. ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS. IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL. $$ NCZ104-011730- OUTER BANKS HYDE- INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...OCRACOKE 523 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2009 .TODAY... RIP CURRENT RISK: OCRACOKE ISLAND...LOW RISK. OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT...LOW RISK. CAPE LOOKOUT TO BOGUE INLET...LOW RISK. EVEN WHEN THE RISK IS LOW...RIP CURRENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY TIME...ESPECIALLY CLOSE TO PIERS...JETTIES AND SAND BARS. LIGHTNING RISK...NONE. NO CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING EXPECTED. UV INDEX...VERY HIGH...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM. WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING EAST 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.. SURF... WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 2 TO 3 FEET. TIDE INFORMATION... AT OCRACOKE INLET... LOW TIDE AT 9:11 AM. HIGH TIDE AT 3:39 PM. LOW TIDE AT 9:57 PM. HIGH TIDE AT 3:48 AM TUESDAY. ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS. IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL. $$ NCZ095-011730- CARTERET- INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...CAPE LOOKOUT NATIONAL SEASHORE... SHACKLEFORD BANKS...ATLANTIC BEACH...PINE KNOLL SHORES...EMERALD ISLE 523 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2009 .TODAY... RIP CURRENT RISK: OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT...LOW RISK. CAPE LOOKOUT TO BOGUE INLET...LOW RISK. EVEN WHEN THE RISK IS LOW...RIP CURRENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY TIME...ESPECIALLY CLOSE TO PIERS...JETTIES AND SAND BARS. LIGHTNING RISK...LOW. ISOLATED CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING EXPECTED. UV INDEX...VERY HIGH...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM. WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 12 PM. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. SURF... WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 2 FEET. AREA WATER TEMPERATURES: BEAUFORT HAS 76 DEGREES, AND BOGUE INLET PIER REPORTED 75 DEGREES. TIDE INFORMATION... AT ATLANTIC BEACH... LOW TIDE AT 9:01 AM. HIGH TIDE AT 3:28 PM. LOW TIDE AT 9:47 PM. HIGH TIDE AT 3:37 AM TUESDAY. ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS. IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL. $$ NCZ098-011730- ONSLOW- INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...HAMMOCKS BEACH...NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH 523 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2009 .TODAY... RIP CURRENT RISK: BOGUE INLET TO SURF CITY...LOW RISK. EVEN WHEN THE RISK IS LOW...RIP CURRENTS CAN OCCUR AT ANY TIME...ESPECIALLY CLOSE TO PIERS...JETTIES AND SAND BARS. LIGHTNING RISK...LOW. ISOLATED CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING EXPECTED. UV INDEX...VERY HIGH...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM. WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 12 PM. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST. SURF... WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET. TIDE INFORMATION... AT NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH... LOW TIDE AT 8:59 AM. HIGH TIDE AT 3:33 PM. LOW TIDE AT 9:45 PM. HIGH TIDE AT 3:42 AM TUESDAY. ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS. IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL. $$