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Originally posted by riverrat2
Don't think it will build into the first hurricane, but it will still give some fun waves for ri on tues/weds. Anyone else surf on this site? What about fishing how does a tropical storm effect the fish?
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category 1 hurricane this morning.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 5 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ALEX WAS LOCATED AT LATITUDE
33.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 76.9 WEST...ABOUT 75 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH. ALEX WAS MOVING AWAY FROM THE AREA...TO THE
NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IN THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR THE EYE HAVE INCREASED TO 80 MPH...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE
TODAY...AFFECTING THE OUTER BANKS OF NORTH CAROLINA BEFORE ALEX
MOVES OUT TO SEA.