Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

916 
WHUS42 KMHX 050026
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
826 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... 
...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH
SUNDAY... 
...MINOR SOUND-SIDE FLOODING EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR
AREAS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE EAST-NORTHEAST SWELLS WILL
PRODUCE VERY ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
SUNDAY NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. THE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL KEEP
WATER LEVELS ABOVE NORMAL FOR AREAS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN
PAMLICO SOUND AND LOWER NEUSE RIVER THROUGH TONIGHT.

NCZ095-050830-
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/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.130505T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
CARTERET-
826 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* LOCATION...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT.
  MINOR COASTAL FLOODING FOR DOWNEAST CARTERET COUNTY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS
  NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW
  HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1030 AM
  SUNDAY. WATER LEVELS REMAINING 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL FOR
  DOWNEAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES
AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS
POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

NCZ104-050830-
/O.EXP.KMHX.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.130505T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
OUTER BANKS HYDE-
826 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* LOCATION...OCRACOKE.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 6 FEET.

* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS.
  RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1030 AM SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES
AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS
POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

NCZ093-050300-
/O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-130505T0300Z/
CRAVEN-
826 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...AREAS ADJACENT TO LOWER NEUSE RIVER.

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR SOUND-SIDE FLOODING.

* IMPACTS...WATER LEVELS REMAINING 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

NCZ103-050830-
/O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130505T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.130505T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-
826 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS.

* SURF HEIGHT...6 TO 8 FEET.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP 
  CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW 
  TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1030 AM SUNDAY. MINOR OCEAN 
  OVERWASH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

478 
WHUS42 KMHX 050149
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
949 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... 
...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH
SUNDAY...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE EAST-NORTHEAST SWELLS WILL
PRODUCE VERY ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
SUNDAY NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT.

NCZ095-051015-
/O.CAN.KMHX.CF.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-130505T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.130505T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
CARTERET-
949 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS
CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

* LOCATION...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. 
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS
  NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW
  HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1030 AM
  SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES
AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS
POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

NCZ093-050300-
/O.CAN.KMHX.CF.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-130505T0300Z/
CRAVEN-
949 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS
CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.


$$

NCZ103-051015-
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/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.130505T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-
949 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 8 FEET.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP 
  CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW 
  TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1030 AM SUNDAY. MINOR OCEAN 
  OVERWASH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

NCZ104-051015-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.130505T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
OUTER BANKS HYDE-
949 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* LOCATION...OCRACOKE.

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 6 FEET.

* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. 
  RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW 
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1030 AM SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

359 
WHUS42 KMHX 050720
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
320 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WITH HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH
OF CAPE LOOKOUT TODAY...

.LARGE EAST-NORTHEAST SWELLS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH
THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT.

NCZ103-052015-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130505T1000Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.130505T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-
320 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS
CANCELLED THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY.

* LOCATION...BEACHES OF DARE COUNTY

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 6 FEET...LOCALLY HIGHER.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES
AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS
POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

NCZ095-104-052015-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.130505T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
320 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...BEACH FROM CAPE LOOKOUT NORTH INCLUDING OCRACOKE.

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 6 FEET.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

992 
WHUS42 KMHX 051431
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1031 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WITH HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH
OF CAPE LOOKOUT TODAY...

.LARGE EAST-NORTHEAST SWELLS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH
THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT.

NCZ095-103-104-052245-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-130506T0000Z/
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
1031 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...AREA BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT.

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FEET.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP 
  CURRENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

141 
WHUS42 KMHX 052022
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
422 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WITH HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
MONDAY...

.LARGE SWELLS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP
CURRENTS.

NCZ095-103-104-060630-
/O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0006.130506T1200Z-130507T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-130506T0000Z/
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
422 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES.

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 3 TO 4 FEET
  SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS.  RIP
  CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1130 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

NCZ098-060630-
/O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0006.130506T1200Z-130507T0000Z/
ONSLOW-
422 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES.

* IMPACTS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST
  PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR
  AROUND 1130 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES
AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS
POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
344 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO EXTEND INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC AND
SOUTHEAST STATES THROUGH SUNDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHEASTERN STATES SUNDAY...THEN INTO THE CAROLINAS
TUESDAY...EVENTUALLY MOVING OFF TO THE NORTHEAST THURSDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM SUNDAY MORNING/...
AS OF 3 PM SAT...LATEST SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS 1030MB HIGH PRESSURE
OVER THE NE US AND NEW BRUNSWICK CONTINUING TO EXTEND SOUTHWARD
INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC AND SE STATES...WITH AREAS OF LOW PRESSURE
IN THE CENTRAL FL AND MS/AR. SHOWERS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE
WATERS SOUTH OF OREGON INLET WITH MOIST NE FLOW...MOVING ONSHORE
THIS AFTERNOON. ADJUSTED POPS SLIGHTLY BASED ON LATEST RADAR
TRENDS....WILL CONTINUE MENTION OF ISOLATED POPS ALONG HWY 17 AND
SCATTERED ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST SOUTH OF OREGON INLET. SCT
POPS POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST OVERNIGHT...LIKELY INCREASING IN
COVERAGE TOWARDS SUNRISE.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY/...
AS OF 3 PM SAT...HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE AREA STARTS TO WEAKEN
SUN AND SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD...WHILE UPPER LOW DIGS INTO THE DEEP
SOUTH. MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW MOISTURE INCREASING FROM THE SW
SAT COUPLED WITH CONTINUED MOIST NE/E FLOW...EXPECT MORE SHOWERS
ACROSS THE AREA...LIKELY INCREASING IN COVERAGE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WILL CAP POPS AT HIGH CHANCE FOR NOW. WITH CLOUDY SKIES AND PRECIP
EXPECT LIMITED INSOLATION...SO HIGH TEMPS IN THE 60S ABOUT 10 DEG
BELOW NORMAL.

&&

.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
PERIOD OF UNSETTLED WX EXPECTED AS UPR LOW APPROACHES FROM THE W
EARLY IN THE FORECAST PERIOD THEN LIFTS NE ACROSS THE AREA LATE TUE
INTO EARLY WED. PRECIP CHANCES WILL BE GRADUALLY INCREASING AS
SPOKES OF SHORT WAVE ENERGY AND DEEP MOISTURE PIVOT AROUND THE
APPROACHING UPPER LOW. TIMING OF PRECIP STILL A BIT QUESTIONABLE
BUT BEST CHANCES APPEAR TO BE MON AFTN THRU MON NIGHT AND THRU
MUCH OF THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME HEAVIER SHOWER WILL OCCUR PRECIP
AMOUNTS ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES BUT
THERE WILL LIKELY BE SOME VARIABILITY GIVEN THE SHOWERY NATURE OF
PRECIP AND SOME AREAS CUD RECEIVE MUCH HIGH AMOUNTS GIVEN THE
ANOMALOUS PATTERN. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREAT WILL BE MARGINALIZED
BY RELATIVELY WEAK INSTABILITY/WIND SHEAR BUT BEST SEVERE CHANCES
APPEAR TO BE TUESDAY AFTN WITH THE MAIN THREAT BEING HAIL AS THE
UPPER COOL POOL MOVES OVER THE AREA. TEMPS THRU TUE WILL CONTINUE
TO BE BELOW NORMAL...WITH HIGHS MAINLY IN THE 65-70F DEG RANGE
WITH LOWS IN THE MID 50S INLAND TO LOW 60S COAST.

UPPER LOW MOVES NE OF THE AREA LATE TUE NIGHT INTO WED BUT SWATH
OF WRAPAROUND MOISTURE AND SHORT WAVE ENERGY ROTATING AROUND THE
DEPARTING UPPER LOW WILL SUPPORT SCATTERED SHOWER ACTIVITY THRU
WED EVE. THEREAFTER A DRIER WNW FLOW DEVELOPS AS SHORT WAVE RIDGE
BUILDS OVER THE AREA DURING THE LATE WEEK.

A GRADUALLY WARMING TREND WILL BEGIN MIDWEEK WITH HIGH TEMPS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S WED AND NEAR 80 DEGREE READINGS POSSIBLE
INLAND BY FRI/SAT.

&&

.AVIATION /20Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 130 PM SAT...CLOUDY AND BLUSTERY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS A CUT- OFF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM EXITS THE
SOUTH-CENTRAL CONUS AND MIGRATES EASTWARD TOWARD THE CAROLINAS. A
STATIONARY FRONT IS DRAPED OFFSHORE WITH SHOWERS LINGERING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE COAST. THESE SHOWERS ARE MOVING WESTWARD AND
DISSIPATING AS IT INTERACTS WITH DRIER HIGH PRESSURE INLAND.
THEREFORE...ONLY ISO SHOWERS WILL IMPACT THE COASTAL TAF SITES AT
BEST. GUSTY NELY WILL RESULT IN LLWS AND CROSSWIND ISSUES FOR NW-
SELY ORIENTED RUNWAYS. FEEL CLOUDS WILL BEGIN TO SCATTER OUT LATER
THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN CWA.
CLOUDS WILL FILL BACK IN OVERNIGHT AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES AND
MOISTURE INCREASES IN THE LOWER LEVELS. MAINLY VFR/MVFR THROUGH
THE EVENING HOURS WITH MOST TAF SITES LOWERING TO IFR CIGS. WINDS
WILL SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT...BUT STILL BE ELEVATED. SHOWERS WILL
MIGRATE INTO THE AREA FROM THE WATER AND WILL ULTIMATELY IMPACT
THE COASTAL TAF SITES OVERNIGHT AND THEN MIGRATE FURTHER INLAND
AND NORTH WITH SHOWERS POSSIBLE INTO THE MORNING HOURS. WINDS WILL
INCREASE AS THE BOUNDARY LAYER GROWS AFTER SUNRISE WITH GUSTY NELY
FLOW STRONGEST NEAR THE COAST.

LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
PRECIP WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE FROM SW TO NE SUNDAY NIGHT WITH
NUMEROUS SHRA AND A FEW TSRA MON AND TUE AS UPR LVL LOW APPROACHES
AND MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. WILL HAVE PROLONGED PERIODS OF SUB-VFR
CONDITIONS WITH REDUCED CIGS AND OCNL REDUCED VSBYS. PRECIP WILL
GRAD END FROM SW TO NE LATE WED WITH A GRADUAL RETURN TO
PREDOMINATE VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED BY THURSDAY.

&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 3 PM SAT...LATEST OBS SHOW NNE/NE WINDS 20-25KT WITH GUSTS
TO 30KT AND SEAS 5-9FT. NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES NEEDED AT THIS
TIME. GRADIENT REMAINS TIGHTENED BTWN HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH
AND LOW TO THE SOUTH...THOUGH DO EXPECT GRADIENT TO SLOWLY RELAX
OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WEAKENS AND
MOVES EASTWARD. WILL ALLOW SCA TO EXPIRE OVERNIGHT FOR THE SOUNDS.
SUN EXPECT NE/E WINDS 15-20KT WITH GUSTS TO 25KT...AND SEAS SLOWLY
DIMINISHING TO 5-8FT...HIGHEST NORTH OF HATTERAS.

LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
POOR BOATING CONDITIONS THRU MIDWEEK. E TO SE WINDS CONT AT 15 TO
20 KTS BUT CUD BE A PERIOD OF 20 TO 25 KTS WINDS LIFTING N ALONG
THE CST LATE SUN NIGHT AND MON. AS THE LOW MOVES OVERHEAD TUE
EXPECT WINDS TO DIMINISH AND REMAIN FAIRLY LIGHT...MAINLY 15 KTS
OR LESS...INTO WED AS THE LOW LIFTS TO THE NE. THE PERSISTENT
ONSHORE FLOW WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THRU TUE. SEAS WILL BUILD A
BIT MON TO 7 TO 9 FEET AS WINDS INCREASE THEN GRAD SUBSIDE TUE
WITH SCA ENDING FROM S TO N LATER IN THE DAY. SEAS WILL CONT TO
FLIRT WITH 6 FEET OVER THE FAR OUTER WTRS INTO WED.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
AS OF 3 PM SAT...MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS CONTINUE
ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. WATER LEVELS WILL LIKELY REMAIN ELEVATED
THROUGH THE DAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND...GENERALLY
2-3FT ABOVE NORMAL...WILL CONTINUE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY TO 11 PM
TONIGHT...FOR HARLOWE TO CEDAR ISLAND.

HIGH SURF ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR AREAS NORTH OF CAPE
LOOKOUT WITH BREAKING WAVES 6-8FT...THOUGH STILL LOOKS MAINLY
NORTH OF HATTERAS THROUGH TONIGHT. MINOR OCEAN OVERWASH WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING...MAINLY NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS
DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE WHICH IS AROUND 4PM THIS AFTERNOON.

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NCZ095-104.
     HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR NCZ103.
     COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NCZ093-
     095.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR AMZ135.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR AMZ130.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR AMZ150-152-
     154.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL NOON EDT TUESDAY FOR AMZ156-158.

&&

SYNOPSIS...HSA/CQD
NEAR TERM...CQD
SHORT TERM...CQD
LONG TERM...BTC
AVIATION...BTC/RF/LEP
MARINE...BTC/RF/CQD
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1238 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-050900-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-PAMLICO-
1238 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ093-050900-
CRAVEN-
1238 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ098-050900-
ONSLOW-
1238 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ103-104-050900-
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
1238 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ095-050900-
CARTERET-
1238 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING NORTH
OF CAPE LOOKOUT...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING SOUTH
OF CAPE LOOKOUT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.
   COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.
   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.