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QuikCAST Surf Forecast - US Mid Atlantic Coast - North Carolina to Virginia Beach 5 Day Surf Forecast Forecast Updated:   Tuesday, May 15, 2012 7:20 PM Surf Scale: 3 ft = waist high, 4 ft = chest high, 5 ft = head high, 10 ft =double overhead Swell Direction is direction swell is coming from. 90°=East, 180°=South, 270°=West, 360-0 = North Mid-Atlantic Surf Forecast Covering exposed breaks from S. Carolina Virginia Beach Day Trend Wind (kts) Details (Swell Number, Swell Size & Period, Arrival Time and Profile) Waves (Set wave max face height) Swell Direction Wednesday 5/16 Up some SW 5+ early Southeast windswell 3.5 ft @ 7 secs High pressure is to be pushing weak 15 kt east and southeast winds towards but not reaching the coast with weak low pressure tracking off the Northeast coast producing 20 kt south winds and of no interest to the Outer Banks.    2.0-2.5 ft  140 degrees Thursday 5/17 Down some N 5 early Southeast windswell 2.3 ft @ 7-8 secs Southeast winds produced by the Bermuda High well off the coast to continue at 15 kts offering minimal hope for windswell. 1.5 ft 135 degrees Friday 5/18 Down some NE 15+ early Southeast windswell 1.8 ft @ 8 secs More of the same forecast but with a broad low starting to develop off North Carolina with northeast winds at 20 kts wrapping around it's north quadrant taking aim on the Outer Banks late. 1.0-1.5 ft  135 degrees Saturday 5/19 Holding NE 15+ early Northeast windswell 4.4 ft @ 6-7 secs The low to hold if not sink south some with more 20 kt northeast winds continuing aimed a bit south of the Outer Banks. 2.5 ft 60 degrees Sunday 5/20 Up some NE 20 early Northeast windswell 5.0 ft @ 8 secs The low to fade as high pressure builds over the Northeast coast continuing the fetch of 20 kt northeast winds aimed at the Outer Banks.  Windswell on the increase.  3.0-3.5 ft  80 degrees Extended Outlook Down some --- High pressure is to hold just off the Northeast Coast with weak low pressure south of it setting up more easterly winds at 20 kts targeting mostly Georgia up to the Carolinas into Monday (5/21).  Then that fetch turns to southeast winds targeting the mid-Atlantic better.  --- --- Surf Height Animation: Cape Hatteras - New Jersey Wind Animations: US East Coast 2138

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