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QuikCAST Surf Forecast - US Mid Atlantic Coast - North Carolina to Virginia Beach 5 Day Surf Forecast Forecast Updated:   Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:43 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 Friday 5/24 Down some W 10+ early Southeast windswell 5.0 ft @ 7-8 secs High pressure is to continue building some over the open North Atlantic while easing east with a front starting to push off the Northeast. South fetch just off the coast at 25-30 kts generating sideband windswell.    3.0-3.5 ft   165 degrees Saturday 5/25 Down some NW 25 early Southeast windswell 2.6 ft @ 7-8 secs A low to build and push off the mid-Atlantic coast with offshore's in control Windswell from previous fetch still arriving with luck. 1.5-2.0 ft   145 degrees Sunday 5/26 Down NW 10+ early No swell of interest forecast. Offshores to dominate the weather picture over the Northeast with weak high pressure over the open Atlantic generating easterly winds 15 kts pushing into mainly Florida. No swell for the mid-Atlantic.  1 ft or less   --- Monday 5/27 Holding SW 5 early Background southeast windswell 2.0 ft @ 9 secs High pressure is to build some off the mid-Atlantic setting up more east winds pushing into Florida and Georgia at 15 kts. Low odds of possible sideband windswell for the Outer Banks.  1.5 ft   130 degrees Tuesday 5/28 Holding SW 10 early Background southeast windswell 2.0 ft @ 9 secs More of the same with high pressure building off the Carolinas setting up a broader fetch of 15+ kt east winds targeting mainly the Southeast coast generating more small easterly windswell. 1.5 ft   130 degrees Extended Outlook Down some --- The Bermuda High is to continue building setting up more 15-20 kt east to southeast winds pushing into the Southeast (mainly Florida) generating limited east short period windswell. But an offshore flow to build north of the high affecting North Carolina northward.    --- --- Surf Height Animation: Cape Hatteras - New Jersey Wind Animations: US East Coast 8818

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