Planning Considerations for GuidoPalooza 2001 (GP2K1) Week


2001 Competition Season: 
ESA Eastern Surfing Championships, Sept. 23-29, 2001 -- Cape Hatteras, NC

Tides for Avon, NC
daily format (long and detailed)
in-betweener format
weekly format

Tropical Storm Names  (2000-2005)
Tropical Storm Periods in the Atlantic

Water Temperatures are shown below in this historical NODC Coastal Water Temperature Guide (CWTG).  The water temperatures in the following table are present temperatures and climatological averages based on observations from NOAA/National Ocean Service (NOS) tide stations and NOAA/National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) buoys.

Monthly Water Temperatures in Degrees Fahrenheit
123456789012345678901
Present
Temperatures
AUG 2
SEP 1
SEP 2
OCT 1
OCT 2
NOV
Cape Hatteras NC
80 
78 
75 
72 
68 
58 
A "1" indicates the first half of the month; "2" indicates the second half of the month.

Source:  http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/dsdt/wtg12.html (version 1.2) or http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/dsdt/cwtg/ (version 2.0).


Meteorological Data (wind, waves, periods, air temps) for Cape Hatteras Buoy
Click here:  Diamond Shoals Light, NC [Hatteras] (DSLN7)
Sharks that are common to the OBX:
"The Outer Banks, a popular vacation destination, feature miles of dune-covered beaches and national parklands. Three types of sharks are common in the area: the sand tiger shark, bull shark and scalloped hammerhead."
-  Lawrence Belli, superintendent of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Sept. 3, 2001.

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