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SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
408 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

NCZ104-231200-
OUTER BANKS HYDE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...OCRACOKE
408 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
.THURSDAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK:
OCRACOKE...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: MODERATE. OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING 
POSSIBLE. 
UV INDEX: VERY HIGH...FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM. 
WEATHER: SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 
         MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. 
SURF HEIGHT: 
OCRACOKE...2 TO 4 FEET.
TIDE INFORMATION:
AT OCRACOKE INLET...
HIGH TIDE AT 6:02 PM
LOW TIDE AT 12:29 AM THU
HIGH TIDE AT 6:17 AM THU
LOW TIDE AT 12:20 PM THU
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.
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