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Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Surf Report and Forecast

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Surf Report and Conditions

Updated: Thu, 17 May 2012 14:19:13 -0400
Flat
poor Conditions
Wind: ESE @ 1 knots
Swell Direction:
Swell Direction:
Swell Direction:
Water Temp: 64° F

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Location: North Carolina (Outer Banks)
MilesBeach Cam
7 mi-Frisco Pier
23 mi-Rodanthe
45 mi-Nags Head
54 mi-Kill Devil Hills
54 mi-Bath House
55 mi-Avalon Pier
59 mi-Kitty Hawk Pier
65 mi-Duck Pier

Water Quality

Great Beach Day
No known surf or water quality conditions.

Flag Guide

Tides

05/17 05:38AM 3.34ft. HIGH
05/17 11:27AM 0.32ft. LOW
05/17 06:02PM 4.03ft. HIGH
05/18 12:16AM 0.27ft. LOW

North Carolina (Outer Banks) Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Forecast Brief Outlook: Look for 3-4'+ developing NE windswell/lingering SE windswell mix for the region on Friday. Bigger windswell peaks are possible during the second half of the day. Winds are NNE 15-20kts with higher gusts. This is a Premium feature. Worst Bet: Basically everywhere. Windswell comes up and continues over the weekend. Lingering windswell/swell mix is expected early next week. Check the premium forecast for more details.
SURF FORECAST Lingering SE/ESE windswell was found on Thursday for the region. NNE/NE wind chop began to develop for breaks in Virginia Beach and along the Outer Banks during the second half of the day.


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North Carolina (Outer Banks) Surf Forecast

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Friday 05/18

3-4 ft
poor
3-4 ft. + - waist to shoulder high

NE windswell/SE background swell mix; bigger NE windswell peaks possible in PM

Saturday 05/19

5-7 ft
poor
5-7 ft. - head high to 2 ft. overhead

NE/ENE windswell; onshore winds for E facing breaks

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