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In Coastal Pender, around Surf City and Topsail Beach, we've got a moderate risk of rip currents today. Surf heights are ranging from 1 to 3 feet, with a high chance of thunderstorms and waterspouts. So, keep an eye out! The UV index is high, water temperature is in the upper 70s, and expect mostly cloudy skies. High temperatures will be in the lower 80s with southwest winds at about 5 mph. On Saturday, rip current risk drops to low, surf heights remain at 2 to 3 feet, and northeast winds pick up around 10 mph. Watch out for that longshore current!

Moving on to Coastal New Hanover with Wrightsville Beach and more, a moderate rip current risk is in place today with similar conditions to Coastal Pender. Tomorrow, the risk drops to low with surf heights between 1 to 2 feet and northeast winds at 10 to 15 mph.

In Coastal Brunswick encompassing beaches like Bald Head Island and Sunset Beach, the rip current risk is moderate today, with surf heights varying from 1 to 3 feet to 2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorms are likely, so plan accordingly. On Saturday, the rip current risk drops to low with comparable surf heights and northeast winds around 10 mph.

For Coastal Horry, including North Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach, a moderate rip current risk stands today with surf heights up to 3 feet. Tomorrow, the risk decreases to low, and expect slightly smaller surf heights. So, get ready for some fun waves and maybe pack that umbrella for some showers!

Lastly, in Coastal Georgetown with spots like Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, today has a low rip current risk, and the surf is around 1 foot high. Thunderstorms are on the menu, so be ready! Saturday keeps that low risk, same surf height, and north winds at around 10 mph.

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