Surf Report - Wilmington NC

Wilmington NC, Surf City and Topsail Beach Surf Report for 08-13-2024


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Ahoy there, surfers and beach lovers! Get ready for some gnarly waves and sunshine in the forecast for the coastal areas near you. Let's dive into the latest surf zone report for some of our favorite spots!

Starting off with Coastal Pender, places like Surf City and Topsail Beach are looking at a moderate risk of rip currents today. The surf height is expected to reach 2 to 4 feet, so grab your boards! You can enjoy the mostly sunny weather with highs in the lower 80s and northeast winds around 10 miles per hour. Watch out for that moderate north to south longshore current!

Moving on to Coastal New Hanover, including Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, the rip current risk remains moderate today. Surf heights are between 2 to 3 feet, high UV index, and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Don't forget your sunscreen and enjoy those Northeast winds at 10 to 15 miles per hour.

For Coastal Brunswick, places like Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach, there is a mix of rip current risks between low and moderate today. Surf heights ranging from 1 to 3 feet, a chance of showers, and moderate east to west longshore current. With winds around 10 miles per hour, it's a great day to catch some waves!

Now for Coastal Horry, areas like Myrtle Beach and Garden City, we've got a moderate risk of rip currents till this evening. Surf heights of 2 to 3 feet, moderate north to south longshore current, and high UV index. Enjoy the mid-80s temperature, but watch out for those showers and thunderstorms with winds around 10 miles per hour.

Lastly, Coastal Georgetown is showing a moderate risk of rip currents as well. Surf heights of 1 to 2 feet with moderate thunderstorm potential. Enjoy the lower 80s weather, a chance of showers, and winds around 10 miles per hour - perfect for a beach day!

Remember to stay safe, listen to lifeguards, and always keep an eye out for rip currents. As the week progresses, the rip current risk is expected to decrease but keep an eye for the upcoming weekend!

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