Hey there, surfers and beachgoers, it's time to catch some waves with your favorite surf forecast report! Brought to you by the rad folks at the National Weather Service in Wilmington, NC.

Let's kick things off with today's surf scoop for Coastal Pender, featuring the beaches of Surf City and Topsail Beach. We're looking at a moderate risk of rip currents through the evening, so keep that in mind when hitting the waves. Surf heights are running between 3 to 4 feet, with a lovely mostly sunny day ahead and temps in the mid 70s. Don't forget the northeast winds around 10 mph!

Now, looking ahead to Thursday, the rip current risk ramps up to high with similar surf heights and a partly sunny day on the horizon. Expect those northeast winds to pick up a bit, around 15 mph.

And hey, folks in Coastal New Hanover with Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and more sandy spots, you're also under a moderate rip current risk today with surf heights ranging from 2 to 5 feet. It's a partly sunny day, so get out there and enjoy it! Tomorrow, the rip current risk goes high, so play it safe out there.

For our awesome friends over at Coastal Brunswick with beaches like Oak Island and Sunset Beach, you've got some fun-sized waves today, ranging from 1 to 3 feet. The rip current risk is low today but climbs to moderate tomorrow, so keep an eye out!

Last but not least, shoutout to the surfers at Coastal Horry, think Cherry Grove, Myrtle Beach, and more. You're looking at a moderate risk of rip currents today with surf heights from 1 to 3 feet. Tomorrow, things elevate to a high risk, so be extra cautious when taking on the waves.

Remember to check out the details on thunderstorms, waterspouts, and UV at the provided link for a full weather rundown. Stay safe, catch some awesome waves, and have a blast out there, beach lovers!

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